The State: Historical and Political DimensionsRichard English, Charles Townshend Routledge, 12. okt. 2012 - 264 sider Drawing on current debates on secessions within the United Kingdom, this book analyses the British State today and looks at its place in the future. Featuring original contributions from a variety of disciplines, this study tackles the problem of defining and studying the state and looks at the role the nation-state has played as the basic political unit in Europe and throughout the world. |
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... threats . The modern concept of sovereignty couples supreme legal jurisdiction with collective legitimation . In Britain , political power is derived , either explicitly or inferentially , from popular sovereignty , hence the importance ...
... threats . The modern concept of sovereignty couples supreme legal jurisdiction with collective legitimation . In Britain , political power is derived , either explicitly or inferentially , from popular sovereignty , hence the importance ...
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... threats by no means all Irish was held to justify the acceleration of a shift away from public rights and towards concern with public order.17 The state ultimately relies upon the economy to fund its actions , and the enhancement of ...
... threats by no means all Irish was held to justify the acceleration of a shift away from public rights and towards concern with public order.17 The state ultimately relies upon the economy to fund its actions , and the enhancement of ...
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... threats such as those of nuclear or environmental disaster , and to pursue true democracy , states must acquiesce in their own eclipse ; he looks for a post - statal order based on common interests shared in an international society ...
... threats such as those of nuclear or environmental disaster , and to pursue true democracy , states must acquiesce in their own eclipse ; he looks for a post - statal order based on common interests shared in an international society ...
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Wales and the British state The outer form of subjugation | 44 |
The state in independent Ireland | 66 |
The state and Northern Ireland | 95 |
Federal and confederal ideas in Scottish political culture | 109 |
Member states and the European Union | 143 |
State and public security | 165 |
The state and prostate terrorism in Ireland | 184 |
The British state sovereignty and identities | 210 |
Nations states and religions | 235 |
Index | 248 |
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