State in Modern Society

ROGER KING was Vice Chancellor of the University of Lincoln and recently he has been a Visiting Professor at both Queensland University of Technology and the University of the Sunshine Coast, in Australia.

• AcknowledgementsIntroductionBehaviouralism and the Sociology of DemocracyThe Development of the Modern Nation StateInterpretations of the Development of the Modern StateLiberalism, Collectivism and State SocialismCorporatism PowerUrban PoliticsThe State in an International Context; G.GibbsPostscript: The State and the New Cold WarBibliographyIndex.