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  2. State formation - Wikipedia

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    Bahasa Indonesia; Русский ... State formation is the process of the development of a centralized government structure in a situation in which one did not exist.

  3. State (polity) - Wikipedia

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    A state is a political entity that regulates society and the population within a territory. [1] Government is considered to form the fundamental apparatus of contemporary states. [2] [3] A country often has a single state, with various administrative divisions.

  4. Tributary state - Wikipedia

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    The bunga mas, a form of tribute sent to the King of Ayutthaya from its vassal states in the Malay Peninsula. A tributary state is a pre-modern state in a particular type of subordinate relationship to a more powerful state which involved the sending of a regular token of submission, or tribute, to the superior power (the suzerain). [1]

  5. State government - Wikipedia

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    A state government is the government that controls a subdivision of a country in a federal form of government, which shares political power with the federal or national government. A state government may have some level of political autonomy , or be subject to the direct control of the federal government.

  6. Federated state - Wikipedia

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    A federated state (also state, province, region, canton, land, governorate, oblast, emirate, or country) is a territorial and constitutional community forming part of a federation. [1] A federated state does not have international sovereignty since powers are divided between the other federated states and the federal government .

  7. State-building - Wikipedia

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    Taxing is the most common form of extraction. Tilly argues that state-building was not intended, but once it has begun, extraction capacity was necessary. [3] Furthermore, Herbst argues that war is a catalyst to start or increase extractive capacity. [40]

  8. Quasi-state - Wikipedia

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    Tuareg rebels in the short-lived proto-state of Azawad. The term "proto-state" has been used in reference to contexts as far back as Ancient Greece, to refer to the phenomenon that the formation of a large and cohesive nation would often be preceded by very small and loose forms of statehood. [12]

  9. Sovereign State of the Bektashi Order - Wikipedia

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    The Sovereign State of the Bektashi Order (Albanian: Shteti Sovran i Urdhrit Bektashi; pronounced [ʃtɛti sɔvɾan i uɾðɾit bɛktaʃi]) is a proposed European microstate and city-state that would be enclaved entirely within Tirana, the capital of Albania, at the current World Headquarters of the Bektashi.