Western Europe and effects of the Renaissance: 1400 – 1800 AD . emergence of the stateOrder Instructions:
Reading question: 2 pages, double space, due within 3 days
March 1
13. Western Europe and effects of the Renaissance: 1400 – 1800 AD
. emergence of the state
Spruyt, Hendrik (2002). “The Origins, Development and Possible Decline of the Modern State.” Annual Review of Political Science 5, 127-49.
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http://journals2.scholarsportal.info.myaccess.library.utoronto.ca/pdf/10942939/v05i0001/127_todapdotms.xml

RQ: Would we see more effective environmental protection if the world were organized in some way other than states, for instance in small self-governing communities or one global government?