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Sovereignty and the limits of the liberal imagination

This is a study of the concept of sovereignty in the modern epoch. For too long modern political theory has assumed the subject; it has also assumed the state. This book asks how each are effected in history through liberal-Enlightenment ethical and political affirmations which anchor themselves in...

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Main Author: Nelson, Scott G.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Subjects:
Sovereignty > History.
Liberalism > History.
Enlightenment.
Liberalism.
Sovereignty.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General. > Government
POLITICAL SCIENCE > National. > Government
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Electronic books.
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Summary:This is a study of the concept of sovereignty in the modern epoch. For too long modern political theory has assumed the subject; it has also assumed the state. This book asks how each are effected in history through liberal-Enlightenment ethical and political affirmations which anchor themselves in a unique metaphysics of statecraft.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 193)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0203869419 (electronic bk.)
9780203869413 (electronic bk.)

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