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International leviathans : practices of sovereignty by international administrations / Nicolas Lemay-Hébert.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lemay-Hébert, Nicolas, Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
International agencies--Sociological aspects.
International agencies.
International organization.
Sovereignty.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge University Press, 2026.
Summary:
"This book develops a new understanding of sovereignty, focusing on how international officials make claims to rule or assert their political authority over specific territories and populations, and how local actors demand accountability from these practices"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Sovereignty, political authority and accountability
Counties under trust : the mandate system and the Trusteeship Council
The League of Nations' experiments at international administration
Unfulfilled mandates : analysing United Nations peace operations
Civilian administration in the Congo
Practices of sovereignty in Kosovo
Practices of sovereignty in Timor-Leste
Practices of sovereignty in Haiti
Practices of sovereign accountability for a new era of interventions
ISBN:
1-009-59966-6

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