1. Albrow, M. (1996) The Global Age, State and Society Beyond Modernity, Cambridge: Polity Press.
2. Anderson, P. (1974) Lineages of the Absolutist State, London: Verso.
3. Arrighi, G. (2005a) ‘Hegemony Unravelling — 1’, New Left Review 32 (2nd Series): 23–80.
4. Arrighi, G. (2005b) ‘Hegemony Unravelling — 2’, New Left Review 33 (2nd Series): 83–116.
5. Balakrishnan, G. (2005) ‘States of War’, New Left Review 36 (2nd Series): 5–32.