"Spruyt takes on a theme that is ... of central import to political science.... A convincing demonstration that there was nothing inevitable about the triumph of the [present] form of the state."--John A. Hall, McGill University
"Spruyt takes on a theme that is ... of central import to political science.... A convincing demonstration that there was nothing inevitable about the triumph of the [present] form of the state."--John A. Hall, McGill University
List of Maps and Tables Preface Introduction 3 Pt. I Contingency, Choice, and Constraint 9 Ch. 1 Structural Change in International Relations 11 Ch. 2 Organizational Variation and Selection in the International System 22 Ch. 3 Modes of Nonterritorial Organization: Feudalism, the Church, and the Holy Roman Empire 34 Pt. II The Emergence of New Modes of Organization 59 Ch. 4 The Economic Renaissance of the Late Middle Ages 61 Ch. 5 The Rise of the Sovereign, Territorial State in Capetian France 77 Ch. 6 The Fragmentation of the German Empire and the Rise of the Hanseatic League 109 Ch. 7 The Development of the Italian City-states 130 Pt. III Competition, Mutual Empowerment, and Choice: The Advantages of Sovereign Territoriality 151 Ch. 8 The Victory of the Sovereign State 153 Pt. IV Conclusion 181 Ch. 9 Character, Tempo, and Prospects for Change in the International System 183 Notes 195 Bibliography 265 Index 285
List of Maps and Tables Preface Introduction 3 Pt. I Contingency, Choice, and Constraint 9 Ch. 1 Structural Change in International Relations 11 Ch. 2 Organizational Variation and Selection in the International System 22 Ch. 3 Modes of Nonterritorial Organization: Feudalism, the Church, and the Holy Roman Empire 34 Pt. II The Emergence of New Modes of Organization 59 Ch. 4 The Economic Renaissance of the Late Middle Ages 61 Ch. 5 The Rise of the Sovereign, Territorial State in Capetian France 77 Ch. 6 The Fragmentation of the German Empire and the Rise of the Hanseatic League 109 Ch. 7 The Development of the Italian City-states 130 Pt. III Competition, Mutual Empowerment, and Choice: The Advantages of Sovereign Territoriality 151 Ch. 8 The Victory of the Sovereign State 153 Pt. IV Conclusion 181 Ch. 9 Character, Tempo, and Prospects for Change in the International System 183 Notes 195 Bibliography 265 Index 285
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