People - States - Territories: The Political Geographies of British State TransformationISBN: 978-1-4051-4034-8
Paperback
232 pages
June 2007, Wiley-Blackwell
Other Available Formats: Hardcover
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- A novel and agency-centered interpretation of the processes
through which the state – as a territorial organization
– is reproduced and transformed
- An insight into the varying relationships that have existed
between state organizations, territories and personnel over space
and time
- A valuable corrective to recent characterizations of territory
as a static and given geographical concept
- An explication of the political geographies of state
reproduction and transformation, through its focus on state
territoriality and the variegated character of state power
- Considerable empirical insight into the consolidation of the British state over the long term.