relations between institutions Flashcards
1
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sovereignty
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supreme power or authorty e.g. the right to govern
2
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legal sovereignty
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the legal right that a government has to control prticular territory aka de jure sovereignty- e.g on paper
3
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political sovereignty
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extent to which a government has control in pracitce (aka de facto sovereignty- some has gone elsewhere) e.g. this has gone to the scottish parliament e.g. in reality
4
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examples of limitations on sovereignty
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international treaties e.g. paris climate change agreement
membership of international organisations e.g. NATO
globalisation e.g. 2008 financial crisis
technology e.g. crypto currency (no nation state involved)