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Making a Modern Political Order : The Problem of the Nation State / James J. Sheehan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sheehan, James J., 1966- author.
- Series:
- Kellogg Institute series on democracy and development.
- Kellogg Institute Series on Democracy and Development Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Thai newspapers--History.
- Thai newspapers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (247 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- Sheehan's thoughtful book makes a convincing case that the modern political order arises out of people's shared expectations and hopes, without which the nation state could not exist.Every political order depends on a set of shared expectations about how the order does and should work.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Horizons of Expectation
- ONE The Ancien Régime
- TWO Making States Modern
- THREE Nations
- FOUR A Society of Nation States
- Conclusion: Beyond the Horizon
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Sheehan, James J. Making a Modern Political Order
- ISBN:
- 9780268205393
- OCLC:
- 1373987933
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