Territory, Authority, Rights
Saskia Sassen
"Where does the nation-state end and globalization begin? In Territory, Authority, Rights, one of the world's leading authorities on globalization shows show the national state made today's global era possible. Saskia Sassen argues that even while globalization is best understood as "denationalization" it continues to be shaped channeled, and enabled by institutions and networks originally developed with nations in mind, such as the rule of law and respect for private authority."--BOOK JACKET.
Award History
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| Award | Year | Result | Category / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROSE Award for Anthropology and Sociology | 2006 | Honorable mention | Official source |
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03 Suggested argument
Saskia Sassen argues that globalization—understood as denationalization—is still shaped, channeled, and enabled by nation-derived institutions and networks such as rule of law and private authority.
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