The Modern State (Paperback, 3rd edition)

The new edition of this well-established and highly regarded textbook continues to provide the clearest and most comprehensive introduction to the modern state. It examines the state from its historical origins at the birth of modernity to its current jeopardized position in the globalized politics of the 21st Century. The book has been entirely revised and updated throughout, including substantial new material on the financial crisis and the environment. Subjects covered include: * The evolution of the state system * Placing the state in modernity * States and societies * State and economy * States and citizens * States and the international order * States of the twenty-first century This book is essential reading for all those studying the state, international relations and comparative politics.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	July 2011
First published:	2011
Authors:	Christopher Pierson
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	224
Edition:	3rd edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-58762-4
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > General
LSN:	0-415-58762-X
Barcode:	9780415587624

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