The Nation-State and Global Order : : A Historical Introduction to Contemporary Politics / / Stephen J. Rosow, Walter C. Opello.
This engaging introduction to contemporary politics examines the historical construction of the modern territorial state.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023] ©1999 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Maps
- Preface
- Introduction: The State and the Study of Politics
- Part I Formation and Emergence of the Territorial State
- 1 The Ancient Roman State: Imperial Rule
- 2 The Feudal "State": Indirect Rule
- 3 The Medieval State: Direct Rule
- Part 2 Forms of the Modern Territorial State
- 4 The Absolutist State: Sovereignty Instituted
- 5 The Liberal State: Sovereignty Universalized
- 6 The Antiliberal State
- 7 The Managerial State: Sovereignty Rationalized
- Part 3 Globalizing the Territorial State
- 8 The Colonial State: Sovereignty Expanded
- 9 The Nation-State: Sovereignty Reimagined
- 10 The Postcolonial State: Reflexive Sovereignty
- Part 4 Challenges to the State
- 11 The Present State of States
- 12 Conclusion: The Future of the State
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Book