State power : a strategic-relational approach / Bob Jessop
Imprint
Cambridge : Polity, 2007, c2008
Descript
xiii, 301 p. ; 23 cm
CONTENT
The development of the strategic-relational approach -- Bringing the state back in (yet again) -- Marx on political representation and the state -- Gramsci on the geography of state power -- Poulantzas on the state as a social relation -- Foucault on state, state formation, and statecraft -- The gender selectivities of the state -- Spatio-temporal dynamics and temporal sovereignty -- Multiscalar metagovernance in the European Union -- Complexity, contingent necessity, semiosis, and the SRA