Philpott Revolutions in Sovereignty

How Ideas Shaped Modern International Relations
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ISBN: 978-1-4008-2423-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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E-Book, Englisch, Band 92, 352 Seiten

Reihe: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Philpott, Daniel

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

TABLES AND FIGURES ix
PREFACE xi
PART ONE: REVOLUTIONS IN SOVEREIGNTY 1
ONE Introduction: Revolutions in Sovereignty 3
TWO The Constitution of International Society 11
THREE A Brief History of Constitutions of International
Society in the West 28
FOUR How Revolutions in Ideas Bring Revolutions in Sovereignty 46
PART TWO: THE FOUNDING OF THE SOVEREIGN STATES SYSTEM AT WESTPHALIA 73
FIVE Westphalia as Origin 75
SIX The Origin of Westphalia 97
SEVEN The Power of Protestant Propositions 123
PART THREE: THE REVOLUTION OF COLONIAL INDEPENDENCE: THE GLOBAL EXPANSION OF WESTPHALIA 151
EIGHT Ideas and the End of Empire 153
NINE The End of the British Empire: Cashing Out the Promise of Self-Government 168
TEN Revolutionary Ideas in the British Colonies 190
ELEVEN Britain’s Burden of Empire 203
TWELVE The Fall of Greater France 220
PART FOUR: THE REVOLUTIONS CONSIDERED TOGETHER 251
THIRTEEN Conclusion: Two Revolutions, One Movement 253
NOTES 263
BIBLIOGRAPHY 309
INDEX 331

Über Autor(innen)

Daniel Philpott is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He has published on such topics as self-determination, sovereignty, and ethics and international relations.