The Rise of the Nation-State across the World, 1816 to 2001
Andreas Wimmer; Yuval Feinstein · 2010 · American Sociological Review
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Abstract (excerpt)
Why did the nation-state proliferate across the world over the past 200 years, replacing empires, kingdoms, city-states, and the like? Using a new dataset with information on 145 of today’s states from 1816 to the year they achieved…
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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.1177/0003122410382639
