Peter Newell is a Professor of International Relations at the University of Sussex. He has been involved in the politics of sustainability for over 30 years, working with several governments and for international organisations such as the UNDP, GEF, UNCTAD, and the Inter-American Development Bank. He has served on the boards of Greenpeace UK and Carbon Market Watch.

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• Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction: The State we are in; 2. Theorising the state and transitions; 3. The entrepreneurial state ; 4. The industrial state; 5. The military state; 6. The democratic state; 7. The welfare state; 8. The global state; 9. Re-imagining the state; Index.

Peter Newell is a Professor of International Relations at the University of Sussex. He has been involved in the politics of sustainability for over 30 years, working with several governments and for international organisations such as the UNDP, GEF, UNCTAD, and the Inter-American Development Bank. He has served on the boards of Greenpeace UK and Carbon Market Watch.

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• Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction: The State we are in; 2. Theorising the state and transitions; 3. The entrepreneurial state ; 4. The industrial state; 5. The military state; 6. The democratic state; 7. The welfare state; 8. The global state; 9. Re-imagining the state; Index.

Peter Newell is a Professor of International Relations at the University of Sussex. He has been involved in the politics of sustainability for over 30 years, working with several governments and for international organisations such as the UNDP, GEF, UNCTAD, and the Inter-American Development Bank. He has served on the boards of Greenpeace UK and Carbon Market Watch.

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• Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction: The State we are in; 2. Theorising the state and transitions; 3. The entrepreneurial state ; 4. The industrial state; 5. The military state; 6. The democratic state; 7. The welfare state; 8. The global state; 9. Re-imagining the state; Index.