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Comment: Impact of Globalisation on State Sovereignty.

  • UPSC 2006
  • Theories of the State

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Jean Bodin defined sovereignty as the absolute and perpetual power of a commonwealth, and the Westphalian order added supremacy within and independence without — states as hard-shelled units on a territorial map. Globalisation, for Jan Aart Scholte, is the spread of supraterritorial connections, in which location matters less and less. The collision is real, but…

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  • The Mechanism: Deterritorialisation
  • Disaggregating Sovereignty
  • The Dimensions
  • Assessment
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