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Development of the Modern State A Sociological Introduction

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ISBN-10: 0804710422

ISBN-13: 9780804710428

Edition: 1978

Authors: Gianfranco Poggi

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The institutional features and the past and future role of the state should be a central concern of contemporary sociological and political theory, but until now they have been sadly neglected. Lately, in particular, the state's increasing involvement in the management of industrial and industrializing societies has made it even more important to understand its past development, its current activities, and the related trends in its structure and in its relation to the larger society.As a contribution to this task, Gianfranco Poggi reviews the main phases in the institutional history of the modern state. Restating a typology elaborated, among others by Max Weber, he outlines first the feudal…    
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Book details

List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 1978
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 6/1/1978
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.43" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English