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predatory state: a standalone construct

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Comparative politics

a state whose rulers extract resources from society for private gain while providing little in return, the opposite pole to the developmental state.

In comparative politics, predatory state refers to a state whose rulers extract resources from society for private gain while providing little in return, the opposite pole to the developmental state. This meaning comes from Evans (1989) in Sociological Forum.[1]

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developmental state1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct gain4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs pole3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Evans, P. B. (1989). Predatory, developmental, and other apparatuses: A comparative political economy perspective on the Third World state. Sociological Forum, 4(4), 561-587. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01115064

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