States and PowerISBN: 978-0-7456-4539-1
Paperback
224 pages
November 2009, Polity
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Preface vii
Acknowledgments xiv
1 Before States 1
2 The Origins of States 25
3 Nations and Citizens 66
4 States and Capitalist Development 101
5 Democracy, Civil Rights, and Social Benefits 130
6 State Breakdowns 173
7 The Future 191
Notes 208
Bibliography 214
Index 229