Sentence examples for stateless societies from inspiring English sources

For evidence, he points to archaeological studies and observations of stateless societies today.

A political philosophy that advocates stateless societies, holding the state to be undesirable, unnecessary and harmful.

In stateless societies, coercion is privately provided; violence is employed to engage in, and to defend against, predation.

Of course, most of that extension of state government has involved existing states from elsewhere imposing their government on stateless societies, as happened in New Guinea.

The central problem addressed by anthropologists of the early 20th century was directly related to the colonial enterprise and focused on understanding the mechanisms for maintaining political order in stateless societies.

In "The Wilsonian Moment" (2007), Erez Manela argues that Wilson's rhetoric of self-determination contributed to a wave of popular protests in the Middle East and Asia, including a revolution in Egypt in 1919; made the nation-state the goal of stateless societies; and lies behind the emergence and force of anticolonial nationalism during the past century.

The Gbaya observed patrilineal descent and traditionally had a stateless society.

Yet the dream of the stateless society is not a simple one.

In many ways the 19th-century US was a stateless society.

Once the powers withdrew, Afghanistan became a stateless society without a civic culture or a viable economy.

For him, the encampments in cities across the country prefigure the kind of anti-hierarchical, stateless society that ought to be our future.