Includes bibliographical references (pages 150-166) and indexes.
Front Cover; Half title page; Series editor; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Content page; Acknowledgements; Series editor foreword; Introduction; Chapter1-Modern explorations; Chapter2-The poststructural state; Chapter3-Governance and the decentred state; Chapter4-The gendered state; Chapter5-The cultural turn in state theory; Chapter6-The state in a global context; Conclusion:The past, present and future of state theory; References; Name index; Subject index; Back Cover.
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Contemporary state theories have philosophical and theoretical antecedents that can be traced to post-classical social and political thought: their influences can be traced to feminism, structuralism and poststructuralism, cultural theory, and network analysis. This book considers the philosophical and theoretical heritage of state theory.
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Social theory, the state and modern society.
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Social sciences-- Philosophy.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Ideologies-- General.