Charles Tilly’s Theory: States as Organized Crime 🚨

Charles Tilly’s Theory: States as Organized Crime 🚨

In this episode, we delve into the fascinating theory of Charles Tilly, a renowned political scientist who argued that states are not inherently peaceful and benevolent entities, but rather emerged from war-making and are essentially akin to organized crime.

#003 – State and Society

In this episode, we explore the difference between a “state” and a “society.” We focus on various different philosophers’ definitions of “state” and what that means for our project of exploring a stateless society.