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Sovereignty

6 articles tagged with "Sovereignty"

The Emergence and Global Spread of Sovereign States

Explore the emergence and global spread of sovereign states from 1648 to the present, reflecting modernization trends and geopolitical transformations.

The Rise of Religious Fundamentalism in the Modern Era

Explore the rise of religious fundamentalism post-colonial era, marked by key events like Salman Rushdie's fatwa and Islamic Revolution in Iran.

European Diplomacy and Colonial Interests in the 17th Century

Explore 17th century European diplomacy's oversight of colonial ambitions, marked by the Peace of Westphalia's failure to address overseas empires' growth.

Thomas Hobbes and Political Authority

Explore Thomas Hobbes's seminal work 'Leviathan' and its impact on modern political theory through the lens of absolute sovereignty.

The Emergence of Modern Sovereignty: From Medieval to Early Modern Legal Thought

Explore the evolution from medieval to early modern European legal thought, marking the rise of sovereign states with ultimate legal power.

The Centralization of Power in Early Modern Europe

Explore the shift from feudalism to centralized state authority in early modern Europe (1500-1800), marked by Realpolitik and legislative sovereignty.