This groundbreaking, interdisciplinary volume brings together diverse analyses of state space in historical and contemporary capitalism. The first volume to present an accessible yet challenging overview of the changing geographies of state power under capitalism. A unique, interdisciplinary collection of contributions by major theorists and analysts of state spatial restructuring in the current era. Investigates some of the new political spaces ...

In this important new book, Bob Jessop offers a radical new interpretation of capitalist states and their likely future development. He focuses on the changing forms, functions, scales and effectiveness of economic and social policy that have emerged since the 1950s in advanced western capitalist states.The postwar Keynesian welfare national state that developed in most advanced capitalist societies has long been regarded as being in crisis. ...

This collection reprints major papers addressing fundamental themes in Marx's social and political thought. It covers key controversies in the analysis of Marx's overall intellectual development, the influence of Hegel, the Marx-Engels relationship, the validity of historical materialism, reform and revolution, and much more. ...

Der Staat ist ein umkämpftes Terrain zwischen unterschiedlichen Ansprüchen von sozialen Bewegungen an den Staat, soziale Gerechtigkeit zu verwirklichen, und neoliberalen Artikulationen des mehr Markt und weniger Staat, aber auch zwischen verschiedenen Diskursen um seinen Sturz als souveräne Instanz politischer Regulierung und den Intentionen zu seinem aktuellen Umbau im Rahmen von (inter)nationalen Governance-Strukturen. Kein geringer Anlass ...

Bob Jessop presents an up-to-date account of his distinctive approach to the dialectics of structure and strategy in the exercise of state power. While his earlier work critically surveys other state theories, this book focuses on the development of his own strategic-relational approach.
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Bob Jessop presents an up-to-date account of his distinctive approach to the dialectics of structure and strategy in the exercise of state power. While his earlier work critically surveys other state theories, this book focuses on the development of his own strategic-relational approach.
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