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The Development of the Modern State A Sociological Introduction

Paperback • 1978 • English • 1. edition

The Development of the Modern State A Sociological Introduction

By Gianfranco Poggi

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About the book

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 con...Show more

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9780804710428

Publisher

Stanford University Press

Published year

1978

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The Development of the Modern State A Sociological Introduction

Format

Paperback

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