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9780745611815

Beyond the State An Introductory Critique

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  • ISBN13:

    9780745611815

  • ISBN10:

    0745611818

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1995-06-08
  • Publisher: Polity
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Summary

This is an accessible yet challenging introduction to the state and state theory, the author makes the distinction between "state" and "government" and discusses a world beyond the state.

Author Biography

John Hoffman is the author of Beyond the State: An Introductory Critique, published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

Preface
Overview
Identifying the Problem
Can the State be Defined ?
Force, State and Government
When Does the State Become the State ?
The State as Contradiction
The Problem of Legitimacy
Challenges and Alternative Critiques
Liberalism
Anarchism
Marxism
Feminism
Postmodernism
The Practical Implications of the Critique
International Society
Democracy and the Movement Beyond the State
Notes
Index
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