The cosmopolitan state /
The idea of the 'nation-state' has failed, Glenn argues, and a major shift in our understanding of the state is needed. He provides an original approach by situating cosmopolitanism in its historical context and demonstrates that the state is necessarily cosmopolitan in character, and has...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, United Kingdom :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Oxford constitutional theory.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The idea of the 'nation-state' has failed, Glenn argues, and a major shift in our understanding of the state is needed. He provides an original approach by situating cosmopolitanism in its historical context and demonstrates that the state is necessarily cosmopolitan in character, and has always been subject to transnational law-making. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 384 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191504976 0191504971 9780191762888 0191762881 9780191504983 019150498X |