Political Science 1020E Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: Feudalism
10 Jan 2017
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Orga(cid:374)izatio(cid:374) approach : state as a specific set of institutions: bureaucracy, military, police, Courts, etc: why treat these (cid:272)olle(cid:272)ti(cid:448)ely as (cid:858)the state(cid:859), after hegel, political scientists rejected the concept of abstract, unnecessary. International approach adds: effective government able to rule effectively on their own territory, relations with other states involved in challenged, wars, complications, etc. The duality of the state: protects its people from each other and from external threats, borders define what is internal and external in the first place. Involved massive interlocking work of one-to-one relationships: the universal church. Peach of westphalia, 1648: state controls religion within territory. Declares each prince and king can establish religious character of people in their territory. Dualis(cid:373)"s disti(cid:374)ctio(cid:374)s: state from internal society, for which it provides rules and orders. Once you have a state that has territorial control, the state can start writing rules for its society and implement them.
