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The Everyday Life of the State

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Today there are more states controlling more people than at any other point in history. We live in a world shaped by the authority of the state. Yet the complexion of state authority is patchy and uneven. While it is almost always possible to trace the formal rules governing human interaction to the statute books of one state or another, in reality the words in these books often have little bearing upon what is happening on the ground. Their meanings are intentionally and unintentionally misrepresented by those who are supposed to enforce them and by those who are supposed to ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Seattle, United States
ISBN
9780295992556
SKU
V9780295992556
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-2

About White
Adam White is the author of The Politics of Private Security: Regulation, Reform and Re-Legitimation. The contributors include Senem Aslan, Lauren L. Basson, Ceren Belge, Mary Alice Haddad, Iza Hussin, Arda Ibikoglu, Ahmet T. Kuru, YŸksel Sezgin, Benjamin Smith, Pamela J. Stumpo, Maha El-Taji Daghash, Nicole F. Watts, and Patricia J. Woods.

Reviews for The Everyday Life of the State
"This accessible, lively, and engaging work features 12 essays by American, British, and Canadian political science professors."
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"This accessible, lively, and engaging work features 12 essays by American, British, and Canadian political science professors. . . Each essay works individually to illustrate and interrogate the theoretical argument by providing specific examples, and could thus work well as ... Read more

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