State, the

160 books

The Prince

Niccolò Machiavelli

1810 ★ 3.9

Leviathan

Thomas Hobbes

1881 ★ 3.5

Seeing Like a State

James C. Scott

1998 ★ 4.3

The Muqaddimah, an introduction to history

عبد الرحمن ابن خلدون Abdel Rahman Ibn Khaldun, Ibn Khaldūn

1950 ★ 4.9

Capitalism and freedom

Milton Friedman

1962 ★ 3.8

Der Ursprung der Familie, des Privateigenthums und des Staats

Friedrich Engels

1884 ★ 4.5

Anarchy, State, and Utopia

Robert Nozick

1975 ★ 3.9

Νόμοι

Plato

1842

The Arthashastra

Kauṭalya.

1992

De l'esprit des lois

Charles-Louis de Secondat baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu

1773

Political order and political decay

Francis Fukuyama

2014

Against the Grain

James C. Scott

2017 ★ 4.7

Man, the state, and war

Kenneth Neal Waltz

1959

The origins of political order

Francis Fukuyama

2011 ★ 3.7

Democracy

Hans-Hermann Hoppe

2001

The rise and fall of nations

Ruchir Sharma

2016

Rediscovering Institutions

James G. March, Johan P. Olsen

1989

The public and its problems

John Dewey

1927

Homo sacer

Giorgio Agamben

1998

Über den Prozess der Zivilisation

Norbert Elias

1978

De republica

Cicero

1823

Toward a feminist theory of the state

Catharine A. MacKinnon

1989

State Building

Francis Fukuyama

2003

Du pouvoir

Bertrand de Jouvenel

1949

Gosudarstvennost’ i anarkhiia

Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin

1990

The state in capitalist society

Ralph Miliband

1969

In Defense of Anarchism

Robert Paul Wolff

1970

Management and Machiavelli

Antony Jay

1967

Leviathan

Thomas Hobbes

2009

L’État

Peter Kropotkin

1901