Title: The State (book)
Content:  The State (Der Staat) is a book by German sociologist Franz Oppenheimer first published in Germany in 1908. Oppenheimer wrote the book in Frankfurt am Main during 1907, as a fragment of the four-volume System of Sociology, an intended interpretative framework for the understanding of social evolution on which he laboured from the 1890s until the end of his life. The work summarizes Oppenheimer's general theory on the origin, development and future transformation of the state. The State, which Oppenheimer's missionary zeal pervades, was widely read and passionately discussed in the early 20th century. It was well received by—and influential on—as diverse an audience as Zionist settlers in Palestine (halutzim), American and Slavic communitarians, West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard, and anarcho-capitalists 
Title: The State (book)
Content: (paperback) ; (hardback) (paperback) ; (hardback) The State was first published in Germany in 1908. The 1922 English edition does not include the alterations Oppenheimer made to the 1929 German edition. In his introduction to the 1922 edition, Oppenheimer refers to authoritative editions of the work in English, French, Hungarian and Serbian, noting in addition the proliferation of pirated editions in Japanese, Hebrew, Russian and Yiddish.
Title: State by State
Content:  State by State: A Panoramic Portrait of America is a collection of pieces about the United States, with one essay on each of the fifty states. It was conceived of and edited by Matt Weiland and Sean Wilsey.
Title: State by State
Content:  Select institutions received complimentary copies of State by State. Many educators received the book with respectful interest and enthusiasm. On the website The Millions, a teacher asked whether he should assign the book in his 21st century literature class. It was one of four tomes he was considering; the others were “[Charles] Bock’s Beautiful Children, [Joshua] Ferris’ Then We Came To The End, and Brock Clarke’s An Arsonist’s Guide to Writers’ Homes in New England…. “My students are really intelligent, and so just about anything is fair game.” Millions contributor Edan Lepucki responded, “Of the four you’re considering teaching, I think State by State is the best, 
Title: The Art of the State
Content:  The Art of the State: Culture, Rhetoric, and Public Management is a book written by Christopher Hood, first published by Oxford University Press in 1998 with a revised edition published in 2000. In November 1998 it was awarded the W. J. M. Mackenzie award of the Political Studies Association. Writing in Public Administration Richard J. Stillman II described the book as "a timely and important book, by one of Europe’smost respected administrative scholars". In a review in the International Public Management Journal Eugene Bardach wrote that "For intellectual scope and ambition, The Art of the State is almost without peer in the recent public management literature".
Title: The New State
Content:  The New State (Spanish: El Estado Nuevo) is a 1935 book by Víctor Pradera. It contains a political theory, intended to reveal key political laws and to propose an adequate vision of the state.
Title: State by State
Content: Alabama - George Packer ; Alaska - Paul Greenberg ; Arizona - Lydia Millet ; Arkansas - Kevin Brockmeier ; California - William T. Vollmann ; Colorado - Benjamin Kunkel ; Connecticut - Rick Moody ; Delaware - Craig Taylor ; Florida - Joshua Ferris ; Georgia - Ha Jin ; Hawaii - Tara Bray Smith ; Idaho - Anthony Doerr ; Illinois - Dave Eggers ; Indiana - Susan Choi ; Iowa - Dagoberto Gilb ; Kansas - Jim Lewis ; Kentucky - John Jeremiah Sullivan ; Louisiana - Joshua Clark ; Maine - Heidi Julavits ; Maryland - Myla Goldberg ; Massachusetts - John Hodgman ; Michigan - Mohammed Naseehu Ali ; Minnesota - Philip Connors ; Mississippi - Barry Hannah ; Missouri - Jacki Lyden ; Montana - Sarah Vowell ; Nebraska - Alexander 
Title: State by State
Content:  it showcases so many great writers. While I enjoyed Joshua Ferris’s Then We Came to the End, I think a workplace narrative would be lost on most teenagers.” Professor Tyler Cowen, on the site Marginal Revolution: Small Steps to a Much Better World, noted that he was thinking of assigning State by State to his graduate students at Berlin’s Freie Universität along with Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America. Manhattan’s progressive Calhoun School used State by State for its Upper School students in 2012 as required summer reading. The school assigned fifteen essays, two of which are graphic essays, or comic strips. “There’s interesting material in every 
Title: Franz Oppenheimer
Content:  In 1908, Oppenheimer published Der Staat, in English The State. The book breaks down the origins of the modern state, identifying it as coming from conquering warlords and robber barons taking control over what would have been relatively free communities, each time ramping up the power of the ruling class. Unlike Locke and others, Oppenheimer rejected the idea of the "social contract" and contributed to the "conquest theory of the state", heavily influenced by the earlier sociologist Ludwig Gumplowicz and his intertribal, intergroup competition, "race-conflict" (Rassenkampf) theories of the sociological genealogy of the state: "The State, completely in its genesis, essentially 
Title: State (website)
Content:  State is a semantic web platform created by London, UK-based Equal Media Ltd. Announced in 2013, and launched in 2014, State aims to build a global opinion network using natural language processing, databases and sentiment analysis. It seeks to "democratiz[e] online conversations" by giving equal representation of each person's opinion. As of 2020, the site is inactive.

Question: Who is the author of The State?
Answer: Franz Oppenheimer.