The state as a standard of civilisation : assembling the modern state in Lebanon and Syria, 1800-1944
This thesis critiques the conceptualisation of the state as a rational product of modernity that places importance on institutional capacity and typological criteria. Tied to this history is a distinct set of knowledges and practices that inform international relations and politics, including those...
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London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London)
2017
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.740092 |