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State-building
State-building is a term used in state theory. It describes the construction of a functioning state. This concept was first used in connection to the creation of states in Western Europe and focused on the power enforcement of state in society. Tilly described the advantages of state building in Europe as follows: "State building provided for the emergence of specialized personnel, control over consolidated territory, loyalty, and durability, permanent institutions with a centralized and autonomous state that held the monopoly of violence over a given population".
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of state-building in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of state-building in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of state-building in a Sentence
For the first time, a real peace and state-building agenda is on the table and the Somalis are committed, behind it, i think a tipping point has been reached to make it happen.
Obviously, I am disappointed in the decision today as I believe our future is bright and Florida State, building a program and a culture takes time and I regret that we will not have the opportunity to continue to coach these incredible young men.
The bridge will be all glass. You’ll be able to see the skyline of Midtown Manhattan and the Empire State Building to the west and the East River on the other side.
It is truly remarkable, within miles of the Empire State Building, to have one of the largest and most charismatic species ever to be on this planet.
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