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Public Interest and State Legitimation: Early Modern England, Japan, and China - Cambridge Studies in Historical Sociology
He, Wenkai (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
Public Interest and State Legitimation: Early Modern England, Japan, and China - Cambridge Studies in Historical Sociology
He, Wenkai (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
Safeguarding public interest was vital to early modern state legitimacy in Western Europe and East Asia. Wenkai He identifies similar patterns in state-society interactions surrounding public goods provision and explores how conflicts over public interest led to calls for fundamental political change and to modern representative politics.
320 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | October 19, 2023 |
ISBN13 | 9781009334518 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 320 |
Dimensions | 237 × 159 × 24 mm · 622 g |