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The Transformation of Sovereignty?

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We have frequently referred to sovereign states in this book but what does sovereignty really mean, what is the content of that notion? And what are the consequences for sovereignty of the various ways in which the state is being transformed? Is sovereignty being transformed also? Is sovereignty alive and well or are we experiencing an ‘end of sovereignty’ in the context of other transformations of the state?

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© 2004 Georg Sørensen

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Sørensen, G. (2004). The Transformation of Sovereignty?. In: The Transformation of the State. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-230-21533-7_6

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