What is the relationship between a country and a state?

Brainyblonde

In political geography and international politics a country is a geographical territory. A state is a set of institutions that possess the authority to make the rules that govern the people in one or more societies, having internal and external sovereignty over a definite territory. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Country Sep 28 06, 1:29 PM

davejacobs

On the other hand, this piece is quite vague on the relationship between the united States of America and the country/nation/state USA that they make up. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States Sep 29 06, 2:34 AM

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