Coercion and Consent: Studies on the Modern State

This book examines the key institutional structures and processes of modernity. Combining historical insight with sustained political and social analysis, Hall analyses the form and character of capitalism, war, late development, civil society and the the causes and collapse of socialism and addesses the revival of nationalism and the possibilities of democratization.

Nyckelord: debate; nature; modernity; cultural; overwhelmingly; contrast; institutional structures; processes; character; war; dynamics; problems; society; civil; state; collapse; causes; democratization; revival; nationalism; theorists, Political Philosophy & Theory, Political Philosophy & Theory