01599nam a2200217 a 4500008004100000020001500041020003500056040002800091082001700119100002200136245013600158250001200294260009200306300003300398504006600431505079400497650001601291650002401307650002801331700002201359100105s2005 coub b 001 0 eng d a813090084x a1588262898 (pbk. : alk. paper) aDLCcDLCdDLCdBD-DhAAL00a321/.0092221 aOpello, Walter C.14aThe nation-state and global order :ba historical introduction to contemporary politics /cWalter C. Opello, Jr., Stephen J. Rosow. a2nd ed. aBoulder, Colo. :bLynne Rienner Publishers ;aNew Delhi :bViva Books Pvt. Ltd.,c2005. axi, 319 p. :bmaps ;c23 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [261]-297) and index.0 aIntroduction : a historical approach to the state and global order -- The emergence of the territorial state -- The ancient Roman state : imperial rule -- The feudal "state" : indirect rule -- The medieval state : territorial sovereignty instituted -- The modern territorial state -- The absolute state : sovereignty unbound -- The liberal constitutional state : sovereignty popularized -- The antiliberal state : sovereignty particularized -- The managerial state : sovereignty rationalized -- Globalizing the territorial state -- The colonial state : sovereignty expanded -- The nation-state : sovereignty reimagined -- The postcolonial state : instituting sovereignty -- Challenges to the state -- The present state of states : sovereignty challenged -- Conclusion : a new global order? 0aState, The. 0aState, ThexOrigin. 0aComparative government.1 aRosow, Stephen J.