Screen LibraryGlobalization and the state：sociological perspectives on the state of the state
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Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | Basongstoke [England] New York |
| Publication Dates: | c2009. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | ix, 256 p.: ill. ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780230574052 (hbk.) 023057405X |
| Index Number: | F114 |
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F114.41-05 F114.41 |
| Call Number: | F114.41/G562-36 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. Dignitas non moritur? The state of the state in an age of social hypochondria / Willem Schinkel -- Uncertainty and other liquid-modern fears / Zygmunt Bauman -- The state and globalization : denationalized participation and more executive powers / Saskia Sassen -- The monitoring state and financial markets / Mirko Noordegraaf and Liesbeth Noordegraaf-Eelens -- Framing the sovereignty of the 'democratic state' sociologicaly : reflections on the political system, contemporary populism and democracy / Rudi Laermans -- The demons of an open society / Zygmunt Bauman -- Add a little Europe for ext This book seeks to constitute a constructive and significant intervention in the debate on globalization by investigating the state of the Western state in terms of politics, the economy and law. |