state apparatus

collocation in English

meaningsofstateandapparatus

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state
adjective[before noun]
uk
/steɪt/
us
/steɪt/
provided, created, or done by the state (= government of ...
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apparatus
noun
uk
/ˌæp.əˈreɪ.təs/
us
/ˌæp.əˈræt̬.əs/
a set of equipment or tools or a machine that is used for a ...
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(Definition ofstateandapparatusfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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But over time, such demands helped produce a more robuststateapparatus.
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Quite simply, the liberalstateapparatusis a generic public interest system of administration.
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With a well-developedstateapparatus, strong enforcement with taxation of the rents earmarked for redistribution would certainly be superior.
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These leaders would come to construct enclaves governed by party-states-conflations of thestateapparatus with those institutions regulating political ambition.
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The evidence supporting this proposition emphasises the importance of different tax enforcement regimes, and, thus, the relationship between thestateapparatusand the citizens.
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Later regimes also found the existingstateapparatussatisfyingly authoritarian and only rarely needed more.
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The process was comparable in thestateapparatus.
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The horizontal and vertical limits of the reform preserved the strategic areas of politicisation within thestateapparatus.
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This pattern saw the establishment of polarised class structures and a militarisedstateapparatus.
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Belated mobilisation of the ruling party andstateapparatuschallenged this perception and created great uncertainty.
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Indeed, the elite's penetration of thestateapparatusyielded a different public space, one that was neither completely free nor completely unfree.
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The uninterrupted control of thestateapparatusmitigated the changes that the party underwent.
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The viability of thestateapparatuswhich depended upon internal cohesiveness and monopoly over the instruments of coercion was thus badly undermined.
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Very large habitations grew up from which a growingstateapparatusand trade radiated.
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It also disclosed some of the presuppositions, which parts of thestateapparatusheld towards various groups in the society.
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The present article, which also highlights the limitations of the colonial state's administrative capacity, does not, however, focus on factionalism within thestateapparatus.
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The ombudsmen appear relatively isolated within thestateapparatus, and support for the institution often comes primarily from society or from abroad.
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The authority of governance is not necessarily based upon thestateapparatus.
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