The rise and decline of the state /

The state, which since the middle of the seventeenth century has been the most important and most characteristic of all modern institutions, is in decline. From Western Europe to Africa, many existing states are either combining into larger communities or falling apart. Many of their functions are b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van Creveld, Martin L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Temas:
State, The.
World politics.
État.
Politique mondiale.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
State, The
World politics
Etat > Histoire.
Politique mondiale > Histoire.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Before the state: prehistory to AD 1300
  • The rise of the state: 1300 to 1648
  • The state as an instrument: 1648 to 1789
  • The state as an ideal: 1789 to 1945
  • The spread of the state: 1696 to 1975
  • The decline of the state: 1975-

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