Local Self-Governance in Antiquity and in the Global South Theoretical and Empirical Insights from an Interdisciplinary Perspective

Society begins at the local level. This interdisciplinary volume analyzes different kinds of local self-organization against the backdrop of the rather limited states of Antiquity and the Global South of the present. By collaborating across different periods of time the contributors get a better gra...

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Main Author: Krüger, Dominique
Other Authors: Mohamad-Klotzbach, Christoph, Pfeilschifter, Rene
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2022
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Summary:Society begins at the local level. This interdisciplinary volume analyzes different kinds of local self-organization against the backdrop of the rather limited states of Antiquity and the Global South of the present. By collaborating across different periods of time the contributors get a better grasp of the mechanisms by which local governance succeeds, and advance the theoretical debate on state and society.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (674 p.)
ISBN:9783110798098
9783110798326
9783110796247