Edges of the State

by John Protevi

Using philosophical and scientific work to engage the perennial question of human nature

This book takes a look at the formation, and edges, of states: their breakdowns and attempts to repair them, and their encounters with non-state peoples. It draws upon anthropology, political philosophy, neuroscience, evolutionary biology, child developmental psychology, and other fields to look at states as projects of constructing "bodies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517907969
• ISBN13: 9781517907969
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.9" x 6.8"