The Making of the Modern State: A Theoretical Evolution

By Brian K. Nelson

Book Overview

Nelson provides a historical overview of the theoretical and ideological evolution of the modern state, from pre-state and pre-modern state formations to the present. A major theme of the book is the need to understand the modern state holistically, as a totality of social, political, and ideological factors.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403971900
• ISBN13: 9781403971906
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 181 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.4"