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Self-Determination without Nationalism: A Theory of Postnational Sovereignty

Self-Determination without Nationalism: A Theory of Postnational Sovereignty

by Omar Dahbour
Self-Determination without Nationalism: A Theory of Postnational Sovereignty

Self-Determination without Nationalism: A Theory of Postnational Sovereignty

by Omar Dahbour

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781439900758
Publisher: Temple University Press
Publication date: 08/19/2014
Series: Global Ethics and Politics
Edition description: Reprint
Pages: 272
Product dimensions: 8.90(w) x 5.90(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Omar Dahbour is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Hunter College and The Graduate Center, City University of New York. He is affiliated with CUNY’s Center for Place, Culture, and Politics. He is the author of Illusion of the Peoples: A Critique of National Self-Determination and editor or coeditor of Democracy, States, and the Struggle for Global Justice, Philosophical Perspectives on National Identity, and The Nationalism Reader.

Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction
1 Distinguishing Peoples from Nations
2 Self-Determination and Minority Rights
3 Self-Determination and Plebiscitary Democracy
4 Ethical Communities without Nations
5 The Illusion of Global Community
6 The Contemporary Revival of Sovereignty
7 The Legitimacy of Sovereignty Claims
Conclusion

Notes
Index
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Current Affairs & Politics
Political Theory & Ideology
Nationalism & Sovereignty
Nationalism & Sovereignty - General & Miscellaneous
Nationalism & Sovereignty - Independence & Self Determination

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