Allegiance and identity in a globalised world

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Title
"Allegiance and identity in a globalised world"
Statement of Responsibility
edited by Fiona Jenkins, Mark Nolan and Kim Rubenstein
Publisher
  • Cambridge University Press
Publication Year
  • 2014
Book size
24cm
Series Name / No
  • hardback
  • paperback

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Notes

Based on workshop held on 19-21 July 2010 at the Australian National University

Summary: "Interrogating the concepts of allegiance and identity in a globalised world involves renewing our understanding of membership and participation within and beyond the nation-state. Allegiance can be used to define a singular national identity and common connection to a nation-state. In a global context, however, we need more dynamic conceptions to understand the importance of maintaining diversity and building allegiance with others outside borders. Understanding how allegiance and identity are being reconfigured today provides valuable insights into important contemporary debates around citizenship. This book reveals how public and international law understand allegiance and identity. Each involves viewing the nation-state as fundamental to concepts of allegiance and identity, but they also see the world slightly differently. With contributions from philosophers, political scientists and social psychologists, the result is a thorough appraisal of allegiance and identity in a range of socio-legal con

Summary: "The idea for this series began in June 2005, when Kim Rubenstein applied for the position of Professor and Director of the Centre for International and Public Law at the ANU College of Law. The Centre is recognised as the leading Australian academic centre bringing togeth"-- Provided by publisher

Includes bibliographical references (pages 590-658) and index

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