Format:
Online-Ressource (186 p)
ISBN:
9780231164252
Series Statement:
Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History
Content:
Dieter Grimm's accessible introduction to the concept of sovereignty ties the evolution of the idea to historical events, from the religious conflicts of sixteenth-century Europe to today's trends in globalization and transnational institutions. Grimm wonders whether recent political changes have undermined notions of national sovereignty, comparing manifestations of the concept in different parts of the world. Geared for classroom use, the study maps various notions of sovereignty in relation to the people, the nation, the state, and the federation, distinguishing between internal and externa
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Table of Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; A. Sovereignty in a Time of Changing Statehood; B. Development and Function of the Concept of Sovereignty; 1. Bodin's Significance for the Concept of Sovereignty; 2. Sovereignty in the Constitutional State; 3. External Sovereignty; C. Sovereignty Today; Notes; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231539302
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231164252
Additional Edition:
Print version Sovereignty : The Origin and Future of a Political Concept
Language:
English
Keywords:
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