The Nation-State and Violence
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Writen byAnthony Giddens - PublisherPolity Press, Cambridge
- Year1985
Anthony Giddens’ The Nation-State and Violence provides a profound analysis of the interplay between the rise of the nation-state and the organization of political violence. The book delves into historical and sociological perspectives, exploring the dynamics of power, territoriality, and modernity that have shaped contemporary governance and conflict. It critically examines how state structures can perpetuate or mitigate violence, offering insights into the roots of radicalization, extremism, and social order. This foundational work contributes to understanding the evolution of modern political systems and their implications for peace and rehabilitation.

