Institutional change in the world polity: international human rights and the construction of collective identities

This article discusses the transformation of the classical nation-state, as articulated in contemporary struggles for recognition. Elaborating neoinstitutional world polity theory, it analyses global institutional changes that underlie those transformations. It is claimed that the worldwide diffusio...

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Main Author: Koenig, Matthias (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: January 1, 2008
In: International sociology
Year: 2008, Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Pages: 95-114
ISSN:1461-7242
DOI:10.1177/0268580907084387
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1177/0268580907084387
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Author Notes:Matthias Koenig
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