232 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book explores the interplay between sovereignty, politics and law through different conceptualizations of sovereignty. Despite developments such as European integration, globalization, and state failure, sovereignty proves to be a resilient institution in contemporary international politics.
This book investigates both the continuity and change of sovereignty through an examination of... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Narratives of origin and change 3. Sovereignty as institution 4. Sovereignty as identity 5. Sovereignty as a (language) game 6. Sovereignty as subjectivity 7. Conclusion
Biography
Tanja E. Aalberts is Assistant Professor of International Relations at Leiden University, the Netherlands.
'In the context of the ample literature devoted to the study of 'sovereignty' as one of the funamental concepts of international relations and international law, Tanja Aalberts' Constructing Sovereignty Between Politics and Law constitutes a very singular and welcome contribution.' Noe Cornago, European Political Science, March 2013
