The state : theories and issues / edited by Colin Hay, Michael Lister, David Marsh.
Series: Political analysisPublisher: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, ©2022Edition: Second EditionDescription: 405 pages 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781350328310
- JC131 .S82 2022
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"First published in Great Britain 2005"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Colin Hay & Michael Lister -- Part 1. Theories. Pluralism -- Elitism -- Marxism -- Public Choice -- Institutionalism -- Feminism -- Green Theory -- Poststructuralism -- Part 2. Issues. The State and Sovereignty -- The State and Security -- The State and Territory -- The State and Capital -- The State and Nationalism -- The State and Populism -- Conclusion / Michael Lister & David Marsh.
"With wide-ranging coverage and a contemporary outlook, this new edition introduces all of the main competing theoretical approaches to the study of the state, including pluralism, Marxism, institutionalism, feminism, green theory and more. A brand new 'issues' section then enables readers to apply these key concepts and theoretical approaches to important developments in the state today. Written by a team of experts in the field, this new edition offers: - A comprehensive account of key theories and issues, giving readers a solid understanding of state theory and its application - Coverage of all key empirical and theoretical developments in the field, with analysis of the impact of globalization, global financial upheavals, Brexit, Covid-19 and social movements such as Black Lives Matter - A wide range of voices, perspectives, contemporary and historical examples, giving readers a holistic overview of the field, as well as deeper dives into key issues - Brand new chapters on a range of topics, including: nationalism; populism; business - Guided further reading suggestions at the end of each chapter, recommending and explaining the significance of both seminal and cutting-edge texts. Providing both a firm grounding in the key concepts and critical engagement with contemporary controversies and debates, this text is perfect for those studying all aspects of the state"--