The Origins of State

Here I explore the process leading to the formation of the state in two steps. In the first part of this research note, I examine the transition from stateless to state societies, that is, I characterize the conditions under which the state arises. In the second part, I analyze the consolidation of...

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Main Author: Boix, Carles
Format: Background Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/703111497284722585/The-Origins-of-state
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27043