Territories, Peoples, Sovereignty

Nation States have three defining characteristics: government of a territory, rapport with a group of people and ownership of a sovereign power. All three of these characteristics are undergoing changes. Several developments involve a redefinition of the “State” and produce numerous contradictions,...

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Main Author: Sabino Cassese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Globus et Locus 2016-12-01
Series:Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation
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Online Access:http://www.glocalismjournal.net/Issues/TERRITORIES-BORDERS-AND-THE-NEW-GEOGRAPHY/Articles/Territories-Peoples-Sovereignty.kl
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spelling doaj-1a815ef32efd445e93165ed29c917e762020-11-25T02:40:09ZengGlobus et LocusGlocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation2283-79492283-79492016-12-012016310.12893/gjcpi.2016.3.6Territories, Peoples, SovereigntySabino CasseseNation States have three defining characteristics: government of a territory, rapport with a group of people and ownership of a sovereign power. All three of these characteristics are undergoing changes. Several developments involve a redefinition of the “State” and produce numerous contradictions, which can only be solved if we consider the historicity of both the phenomenal essence and the conceptual essence of the State. We need to rethink and reconceptualise the State within the context of the new tendencies and transformations delineated by globalisation.http://www.glocalismjournal.net/Issues/TERRITORIES-BORDERS-AND-THE-NEW-GEOGRAPHY/Articles/Territories-Peoples-Sovereignty.klstatenationglobalisationsovereigntypolitical rights
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Territories, Peoples, Sovereignty
Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation
state
nation
globalisation
sovereignty
political rights
author_facet Sabino Cassese
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title Territories, Peoples, Sovereignty
title_short Territories, Peoples, Sovereignty
title_full Territories, Peoples, Sovereignty
title_fullStr Territories, Peoples, Sovereignty
title_full_unstemmed Territories, Peoples, Sovereignty
title_sort territories, peoples, sovereignty
publisher Globus et Locus
series Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation
issn 2283-7949
2283-7949
publishDate 2016-12-01
description Nation States have three defining characteristics: government of a territory, rapport with a group of people and ownership of a sovereign power. All three of these characteristics are undergoing changes. Several developments involve a redefinition of the “State” and produce numerous contradictions, which can only be solved if we consider the historicity of both the phenomenal essence and the conceptual essence of the State. We need to rethink and reconceptualise the State within the context of the new tendencies and transformations delineated by globalisation.
topic state
nation
globalisation
sovereignty
political rights
url http://www.glocalismjournal.net/Issues/TERRITORIES-BORDERS-AND-THE-NEW-GEOGRAPHY/Articles/Territories-Peoples-Sovereignty.kl
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