State as a Giant with Feet of Clay
Jan Kysela
ISBN: | 9783653045932 |
Publisher: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften |
Published: | 15 December, 2014 |
Format: | ePub |
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State as a Giant with Feet of Clay
Jan Kysela
Many contemporary states, even the European ones, resemble a giant with feet of clay. They tend to be greater in terms of the scope of governance, rather than in terms of their territory or population. Since they are great, they are also costly, though often very limited in various respects. One perilous alternative is the state-giant of Thomas Hobbes. But there are other possibilities as well, such as the liberal state, effective, yet small or lean; or the dreamt-up state of the conservatives,
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