Does War Make States? Critical Investigations of Charles Tilly's Historical Sociology |
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| Editor:
| Kaspersen, Lars Bo
Strandsbjerg, Jeppe |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-14150-6 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2017 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $134.00 |
Book Description:
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This engaging volume scrutinises the causal relationship between warfare and state formation. Leading scholars ask whether Charles Tilly's famous dictum 'war made the state and the state made war' still stands in contemporary state formation theory and debate.
This engaging volume scrutinises the causal relationship between warfare and state formation. Leading scholars ask whether Charles Tilly's famous dictum 'war made the state and the state made war' still stands in contemporary state formation theory and debate.