ISBN:
052179286X
,
0521797063
Language:
English
Pages:
xi, 291 p
,
23 cm.
Series Statement:
Cambridge studies in comparative politics
DDC:
306.2
Keywords:
State, The
;
Social control
;
Power (Social sciences)
;
Staat
;
Gesellschaft
Description / Table of Contents:
Part I: Introduction -- State-in-society approach: a new definition of the state and transcending the narrowly constructed world of rigor -- Part II: Rethinking social and political change -- Model of state-society relations -- Strong states, weak states: power and accommodation -- Part III: A process-oriented approach: constituting states and societies -- Anthropology of the state: struggles for domination -- Why do so many states stay intact? -- Part IV: Linking micro- and macro-level change -- Individual change in the midst of social and political change -- Part V: Studying the state -- Studying the politics of development and change: the state of the art -- Studying the state
Description / Table of Contents:
Part I: Introduction -- State-in-society approach: a new definition of the state and transcending the narrowly constructed world of rigor -- Part II: Rethinking social and political change -- Model of state-society relations -- Strong states, weak states: power and accommodation -- Part III: A process-oriented approach: constituting states and societies -- Anthropology of the state: struggles for domination -- Why do so many states stay intact? -- Part IV: Linking micro- and macro-level change -- Individual change in the midst of social and political change -- Part V: Studying the state -- Studying the politics of development and change: the state of the art -- Studying the state
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