The concept of the state in international relations : philosophy, sovereignty, cosmopolitanism /
A critical reassessment of the concepts of the state and sovereignty in international relations theory. The concept of the state plays a central role in international relations, particularly in realist and neo-realist approaches. Yet, the meaning of the state is persistently taken to be self-evident...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press
[2015]
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| Series: | Edinburgh critical studies in Renaissance culture.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctt14brxt7 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The concept of the State in international relations / Peter M.R. Stirk
- 1. International law and statehood: a performative view / Janis Grzybowski and Martti Koskenniemi
- 2. The State as a universe of discourse / Peter J. Steinberger
- 3. Sovereignty and the personality of the State / Jens Bartelson
- 4. The State as urban myth: governance without government in the global South / Oliver Jütersonke and Moncef Kartas
- 5. Decolonising sovereignty: globalisation and the return of hyper-sovereignty / John M. Hobson
- 6. The concept of the State as a community of liability / Peter M.R. Stirk
- 7. From global governance to global stateness / William E. Scheuerman
- 8. Open societies, cosmopolitanism and the Kelsenian State as a safeguard against nationalism / Robert Schuett.