London: Verso, 2014. — 284 p. — ISBN10: 1781681481; ISBN13: 978-1781681480.
In State, Power, Socialism, the leading theorist of the state and European communism advances a vigorous critique of contemporary Marxist theories of the state. Arguing against a general theory of the state, Poulantzas identifies forms of class power crucial to socialist strategy that go beyond the state apparatus.
On the Theory of the State
The Ideological Apparatuses: Does the Slate equal Repression plus Ideology?
State. Powers and Struggles
The Institutional Materiality of the StateIntellectual Labour and Manual Labour: Knowledge and Power
Individualization
Law
The nation
Political Struggles: The State as the Condensation of a Relationship of ForcesThe State and the Dominant Classes
The State and Popular Struggles
Towards a Relational Theory of Power?
The Sate Personnel
State and Economy TodayOn the Economic Functions of the State
Economy and Politics
The Limits nf the Moloch-State
Provisional COnclusions
The Decline of Democracy: Authoritarian StarismAuthoritarian Statism and Totalitarianism
The Irresistible Rise of the State Administration
The Dominant Mass Party
The Weakening of the State_
Towards a Democratic Socialism