Sovereignty: The Evolution of an IdeaISBN: 978-0-7456-2337-5
Paperback
200 pages
October 2007, Polity
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- New book by Robert Jackson in very successful Key
Concepts dealing with the concept of Sovereignty
- Concise, clearly written and comprehensive introduction to the
history and meaning of sovereignty
- Draws on a wide range of examples – from the US
Declaration of Independence to terrorist attacks of 9/11
- Shows how sovereignty operates in our daily lives and analyses
the issues raised by its universality and centrality in the
organization of the world
- Covers core topics such as the discourse of sovereignty, the
global expansion of sovereignty, the rise of popular sovereignty,
and the relationship between sovereignty and human rights
- Concludes by examining future challenges facing sovereignty in an era of globalization