The state : theories and issues /
Saved in:
| Other Authors / Creators: | Hay, Colin, 1968- Lister, Michael, 1976- Marsh, David, 1946- |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. |
| Series: | Political analysis (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
|
| Subjects: |
| Summary: | 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 to a common format and are written by an international cast of leading authorities. |
|---|---|
| Physical Description: | xviii, 311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-295) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 1403934258 1403934266 |
| Author Notes: | MICHAEL LISTER is Senior Lecturer in Politics at Oxford Brookes University, UK. DAVID MARSH is Professor of Political Sociology and Head of Department of Sociology, University of Birmingham, UK. |