The State: Theories and Issues

by Michael Lister and Colin Hay

Book Overview

Broad-ranging in its coverage and truly international in scope, this major new text introduces all the main competing theoretical approaches to the study of the state as well as key contested issues in relation to globalization, new forms of governance, the changing public/private boundary, changes in the powers and capacities of states, and the differences between advanced liberal democratic and other states. Chapters have been specially commissioned...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403934266
• ISBN13: 9781403934260
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.9"