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The Scaffolding of Sovereignty : Global and Aesthetic Perspectives on the History of a Concept /

What is sovereignty? Often taken for granted or seen as the ideology of European states vying for supremacy and conquest, the concept of sovereignty remains underexamined both in the history of its practices and in its aesthetic and intellectual underpinnings. Using global intellectual history as a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Benite, Zvei Ben-Dor (Contribuidor), Benite, Zvi Ben-Dor (Contribuidor, Editor ), Chen, Li (Contribuidor), Cosmo, Nicola Di (Contribuidor), Edelstein, Dan (Contribuidor), Frank, Jason (Contribuidor), Gere, Cathy (Contribuidor), Geroulanos, Stefanos (Contribuidor, Editor ), Howard, Dick (Contribuidor), Jerr, Nicole (Contribuidor, Editor ), Meyler, Bernadette (Contribuidor), Moin, A. Azfar (Contribuidor), Most, Glenn W. (Contribuidor), Pines, Yuri (Contribuidor), Raz-Krakotzkin, Amnon (Contribuidor), Scholz-Cionca, Stanca (Contribuidor), Spieler, Miranda (Contribuidor), Stearns, Justin (Contribuidor), Yurchak, Alexei (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2017]
Colección:Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Editor's Introduction
  • Part I. Stages
  • Preface
  • One. Sad Stories of the Death of Kings
  • Two. Contested Sovereignty
  • Three. Nurhaci's Gambit
  • Four. The Living Image of the People
  • Part II. Courts
  • Preface
  • Five. Public Health, the State, and Religious Scholarship
  • Six. The Dancing Despot
  • Seven. Liberal Constitutionalism and the Sovereign Pardon
  • Eight. The Vanishing Slaves of Paris
  • Nine. Re-touching the Sovereign
  • Part III. Acts
  • Preface
  • Ten. Hijra and Exile
  • Eleven. The Neurology of Rigicide
  • Twelve. The "Millennium" of 1857
  • Thirteen. Exit the King?
  • Part IV. Shifts
  • Preface
  • Fourteen. Revolution in Permanence and the Fall of Popular Sovereignty
  • Fifteen. Exile Within Sovereignty
  • Sixteen. Affective Sovereignty, International Law, and China's Legal Status in the Nineteenth Century
  • Seventeen. The Sovereignty of the New Man After Wagner
  • List of Contributors
  • Index