Revolutions in sovereignty : how ideas shaped modern international relations /

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Philpott, Daniel, 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2001.
Series:Princeton studies in international history and politics.
Subjects:
Sovereignty.
International relations.
Souveraineté.
Relations internationales.
sovereignty.
international relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Internationale Politik
Souveränität
Soevereiniteit.
Internationale betrekkingen.
Politieke filosofie.
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Revolutions in sovereignty. Introduction : Revolutions in sovereignty
  • The Constitution of International Society
  • A brief history of constitutions of international society in the West
  • 4. How revolutions in ideas bring revolutions in sovereignty
  • pt. 2. The founding of the sovereign states system at Westphalia. Westphalia as origin
  • The origin of Westphalia
  • The power of protestant propositions
  • pt. 3. The revolution of colonial independence : the global expansion of Westphalia. Ideas and the end of empire
  • The end of the British Empire : cashing out the promise of self-government
  • Revolutionary ideas in the British Colonies
  • Britain's burden of empire
  • The fall of greater France
  • pt. 4. The revolutions considered together. Conclusion : Two revolutions, one movement.

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