Sovereignty Moral and Historical Perspectives |
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Author:
| Johnson, James Turner |
ISBN: | 978-1-62616-105-4 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2014 |
Publisher: | Georgetown University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $347.00 |
Book Description:
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Sovereignty generally refers to a particular national territory, the inviolability of the nation's borders, and the right of that nation to protect its borders and ensure internal stability. This book explores the historical idea of sovereignty as moral responsibility of government for the common good and its implications for contemporary issues.
Sovereignty generally refers to a particular national territory, the inviolability of the nation's borders, and the right of that nation to protect its borders and ensure internal stability. This book explores the historical idea of sovereignty as moral responsibility of government for the common good and its implications for contemporary issues.