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Paperback An Essay on the Modern State Book

ISBN: 0521524075

ISBN13: 9780521524070

An Essay on the Modern State

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This important book is the first serious philosophical examination of the modern state. It inquires into the justification of this particular form of political society. It asks whether all states are nation-states, what are the alternative ways of organizing society, and which conditions make a state legitimate. The author concludes that, while states can be legitimate, they typically fail to have the powers (e.g. sovereignity) that they claim. Christopher...

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