Marxism and the State

1. Introduction: The Theory of History and the State
Paul Wetherly

2. Marx, the State and Functional Explanation
Paul Wetherly

3. The Instrumentalist Thesis — a Restatement
Paul Wetherly

4. Structure and Agency in State Theory
Paul Wetherly

5. Base and Superstructure
Paul Wetherly

6. A Theory of the ‘Needs of Capital’
Paul Wetherly

7. State Autonomy — A Conceptual Framework
Paul Wetherly

8. Constraints on the State — Mechanisms of Economic Determination
Paul Wetherly

9. Globalisation, History and the State
Paul Wetherly

Avainsanat: Political Science and International Relations, Political Theory, Political Philosophy, Political Science, Political History