Poggi, Gianfranco. <br/><br/>
The development of the modern state :  a sociological introduction / 
Gianfranco Poggi 
 - London, United Kingdom :  Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd.,  c1978 
 - xiii, 169 pages ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>I. Introduction: the business of rule -- II. The feudal system of rule -- III. The standestaat -- IV. The absolutist system of rule -- V. The nineteenth-century constitutional state -- VI. State and society under liberalism and after. 
<br/><br/> Sociologists in western countries have of late become more and more concerned with various problems relating centrally to the notion of the state. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>804709599 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>CONSTITUTIONAL -- HISTORY
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HM 24 .P64 1978