Bain, Read2023-05-082023-05-081921-04https://hdl.handle.net/1794/28276169 pagesDuring the last ten years the reorganization of state government has been one of the liveliest subjects in political science. A great deal has been written about it, but little has been done to remedy the defects pointed out. Some progress has been made, however, and doubtless the next few years will see the widespread adoption of many recommendations investigators recently have proposed. We are just entering upon the period of construction which normally follows the period of criticism.enCreative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0-USnascent statehuman naturesocialized sovereigntyThesis / Dissertation