TY - BOOK AU - Maier,Charles S. TI - The project-state and its rivals: a new history of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries SN - 9780674293175 PY - 2023/// CY - Cambridge ; London PB - Harvard University Press KW - gnd KW - Weltgeschichte KW - Politics, Practical-Social aspects KW - Politics and culture KW - Political sociology KW - Fernzugriff KW - Electronic books N1 - E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich; Cover -- Title Page -- Coyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: History's Protagonists -- Part One: The Era of World Wars -- 1. Paths to the Project-State -- 2. The Promise of Resource Empires -- 3. The Realm of Governance and the Web of Capital -- Part Two: Mid-Century Ambitions -- 4. Projects for the Postwar: Nations, Empires, and Governance, 1940s-1960s -- 5. Countervailing Power? Capital's Projects and Their Limits, 1948-1960s -- 6. Contesting the Postwar Order: Coal, Steel, Oil, and Dollars, 1950s-1970s -- Part Three: Contending Projects since the 1970s -- 7. Deploying Governance -- 8. Reinventions, 1978-1990s -- 9. Convergences and Catastrophe: States, Governance, and Capital -- 10. The Populist Assertion and the Return of Authoritarianism -- Notes -- Index N2 - Charles Maier offers a new narrative of the long twentieth century, focused on institutions that shaped politics and societies: project-states, driven by democratic or authoritarian ideologies; capital; and advocates of apolitical values, such as health, human rights, and international law. In this we discern the unfolding of our own troubled time UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/maxweberstiftung-ebooks/detail.action?docID=30347720 ER -