State Theory-Ppr.*

by Bob Jessop

Book Overview

This volume develops a novel approach to state theory. It offers a comprehensive review of the existing literature on the state and sets a new agenda for state research.

Four central themes define the scope of the book: an account of the bases of the operational autonomy of the state; the need to develop state theory as part of a more general social theory; the possibilities of explaining "capitalist societalization" without assuming that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271007451
• ISBN13: 9780271007458
• Release Date: October 1990
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"