Human rights in the emerging global order : a new sovereignty? /

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Author / Creator:Mills, Kurt.
Imprint:Houndmills : Macmillan ; New York : St. Martin's Press, 1998.
Description:xi, 256 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:International political economy series
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3454891
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ISBN:0333721276 (Macmillan)
0312214685 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-247) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Reconstructing Sovereignty
  • The Concept of Sovereignty
  • A Postmodern Perspective
  • Undermining Sovereignty
  • International Law
  • Subnational and Transnational Actors
  • Changing Functions and Dynamics of the State
  • Human Rights
  • The New Sovereignty
  • 2. The Quest for Community: Internal Challenges to Sovereignty
  • Whose Identity?
  • Communal Conflict in Theory and Practice
  • Self-Determination As A Legal Norm
  • Self-Determination As A Moral Principle
  • Human Rights and Self-Determination
  • Self-Determination in Practice
  • Self-Determination and Sovereignty
  • 3. Permeable Borders: Human Migration
  • Crossing Borders
  • The Forcibly Displaced
  • Controlling Borders?
  • International Law and Institutional Frameworks
  • The Internally Displaced
  • The Morality of Borders
  • Open Borders
  • Admitting the Other
  • Human Migration and Sovereignty
  • 4. Humanitarian Access and Intervention
  • Access and Intervention
  • Intervention: The Legal Framework
  • Unilateral Humanitarian Intervention
  • Regional and Global Humanitarian Intervention
  • Humanitarian Access
  • Moral Issues
  • Criteria for Humanitarian Access and Intervention
  • Access, Intervention and the New Sovereignty
  • 5. The Institutional Foundations of the New Sovereignty
  • Self-Determination
  • Displacement
  • Access and Intervention
  • Institutional Innovation and Sovereignty
  • 6. Concluding Observations on the New Sovereignty
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index