The global political system : the demise of the Westphalian era post-9 /11 /

September 11th 2001 is a date that represents an historic landmark in global politics. This thesis seeks however, to establish whether it represents a point at which the longstanding Westphalian International era came to an end? This question is examined by viewing the actions of both non-state acto...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Unsworth, James E. R.
التنسيق: أطروحة
اللغة:English
منشور في: Gombak, Selangor : Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, 2008
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الملخص:September 11th 2001 is a date that represents an historic landmark in global politics. This thesis seeks however, to establish whether it represents a point at which the longstanding Westphalian International era came to an end? This question is examined by viewing the actions of both non-state actors and states in the post-9/11 global political environment. By outlining the rules, laws and norms of the Westphalian International period of global political affairs and then contrasting those system-forming points against the global political reality that exists post-9/11, this study is able to conclude that the contemporary global political environment is distinctly post-Westphalian. The current era will be seen to be defined in direct opposition to the tenets of stateprimacy, sovereignty, autonomy and territoriality that form the basis of the Westphalian era. A
وصف المادة:Abstract in English and Arabic.
"A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Human Sciences (Political Science)."--On t.p.
وصف مادي:xii, 115 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
Also available on 4 3/4 in. computer optical disc.
بيبلوغرافيا:Includes bibliographical references (leaves 103-113).