Public Interest and State Legitimation

Early Modern England, Japan, and China

Autori

• Wenkai He

Parametri

• 320 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Libri di testo
• Libri di testo universitari
• Saggistica
• Scienze sociali

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The book examines the crucial role of safeguarding public interest in establishing state legitimacy during the early modern period in Western Europe and East Asia. It highlights the parallels in state-society dynamics regarding the provision of public goods and how conflicts over these interests sparked demands for significant political reform, ultimately paving the way for modern representative politics.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023

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