The Life and Death of States : : Central Europe and the Transformation of Modern Sovereignty /

The Life and Death of States : : Central Europe and the Transformation of Modern Sovereignty / / Natasha Wheatley.

An intellectual history of sovereignty that reveals how the Habsburg Empire became a crucible for our contemporary world orderSprawled across the heartlands of Europe, the Habsburg Empire resisted all the standard theories of singular sovereignty. The 1848 revolutions sparked decades of heady consti...

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Wheatley, Natasha,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (424 p.) :; 2 maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Maps
  • The life and death of states
  • Introduction. Making a World of States
  • Chapter 1. Constitution as Archive: Drafting the Empire, 1848–1860s
  • Chapter 2. The Secret Science of Dual Sovereignty: 1867 and After
  • Chapter 3. Fictional States: Lands and Nations
  • Chapter 4. Pure Theory: Jellinek and Kelsen Reinvent Legal Philosophy
  • Chapter 5. What Is a New State? 1919 in the History of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
  • Chapter 6. State Birth at the Frontier of Knowledge: Reimagining International Law from Postimperial Vienna
  • Chapter 7. Sovereignty in Sequence: Law, Time, and Decolonization
  • Conclusion. The Temporal Life of States
  • Notes
  • Index

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