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Political Theory and the Modern State : Essays on State, Power, and Democracy
by David Held
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The essays in this volume, written in the main over the last five years, are concerned to map out the terms of discourse about the modern state and to offer an initial assessment of them. They examine, among other topics, the notion of the modern state, the efficacy of the concept of sovereignty, problems of power and legitimation, sources of political stability and crisis, and the future of democracy. In so doing, they provide an introduction to many of the central issues of modern politics and political thought.
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- ISBN-13: 9780804717496
- ISBN-10: 0804717494
- Publisher: Stanford University Press
- Publish Date: December 1989
- Dimensions: 9.09 x 6.16 x 0.77 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.83 pounds
- Page Count: 276
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