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A '''state''' is an organization that maintains a [[monopoly]] on force within a given territory over which it claims ultimate legal jurisdiction.
A '''state''' is an organization that maintains a [[monopoly]] on [[force]] within a given territory over which it claims ultimate legal jurisdiction.


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Revision as of 16:02, 16 November 2010

A state is an organization that maintains a monopoly on force within a given territory over which it claims ultimate legal jurisdiction.