Sovereignty : the evolution of an idea /

JACKSON Robert

Sovereignty : the evolution of an idea / Robert Jackson - Cambridge : Polity Press, 2007 - xiv, 180 p. - Key concepts .

Describes the evolution of sovereignty which spread from Europe to all parts of the world and is now the global system of authority. Looks at different interpretations of sovereignty (e.g. parliamentary democracy, totalitarianism, territorialism), the role of sovereignty in human rights (protection and abuse), and the impact of globalisation.

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