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Edges of the State
Paperback / softback
Main Details
| Title |
Edges of the State
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) John Protevi
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| Series | Forerunners: Ideas First |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:74 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 178,Width 127 |
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| Category/Genre | Social and political philosophy |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781517907969
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| Audience | | General | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
University of Minnesota Press
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| Imprint |
University of Minnesota Press
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| Publication Date |
2 April 2019 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Using philosophical and scientific work to engage the perennial question of human nature This book takes a look at the formation, and edges, of states: their breakdowns and attempts to repair them, and their encounters with non-state peoples. It draws upon anthropology, political philosophy, neuroscience, evolutionary biology, child developm
Author Biography
John Protevi is Phyllis M. Taylor Professor of French Studies and professor of philosophy at Louisiana State University. He is author of Political Affect (Minnesota, 2009) and Life, War, Earth (Minnesota, 2013), and editor of A Dictionary of Continental Philosophy.
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