State in society : studying how states and societies transform and constitute one another /
"The essays in this book trace the development of Joel S. Migdal's "state-in-society" approach. His process-oriented analysis illuminates how power is exercised around the world, and how and when patterns of power change."--Jacket
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2001
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Part I: Introduction
- State-in-society approach: a new definition of the state and transcending the narrowly constructed world of rigor
- Part II: Rethinking social and political change
- Model of state-society relations
- Strong states, weak states: power and accommodation
- Part III: A process-oriented approach: constituting states and societies
- Anthropology of the state: struggles for domination
- Why do so many states stay intact?
- Part IV: Linking micro- and macro-level change
- Individual change in the midst of social and political change
- Part V: Studying the state
- Studying the politics of development and change: the state of the art
- Studying the state.
