@article{Meyer1997,
author = {Meyer, J.W. and Boli, J. and Thomas, G.M. and Ramirez, F.O.},
title= {World society and the nation-state},
year = {1997},
doi = {10.1086/231174},
journal = {American Journal of Sociology},
volume = {103},
number = {1},
pages = {144--181},
}