Revisiting Westphalia, Discovering Post-Westphalia

This article explores the structure of world order from the perspective of the Treaty of Westphalia, which is treated as the benchmark for the emergence of the modern system of sovereign states. Emphasis is placed on Westphalia as historical event, idea and ideal, and process of evolution, and also...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of Ethics. - Springer, 1997. - 6(2002), 4, Seite 311-352
1. Verfasser: Falk, Richard (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2002
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The Journal of Ethics
Schlagworte:Cosmopolitan democracy Globalization Global empire Humane global governance International law Megaterrorism Nation Regionalism Sovereignty World government mehr... World order Political science Social sciences Philosophy Law