Episode 6: Sovereignty
In this episode, Tessa Diphoorn and Brianne McGonigle Leyh discuss the concept of ‘Sovereignty’ together with Prof. Dr. Rebecca Bryant, Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, and Dr. Kushtrim Istrefi, Assistant Professor of Human Rights Law and Public International Law at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ.
In this episode they examine how the complexities of the concept ‘sovereignty’, how the concept has developed over time, and what differences and similarities there are in their approach.
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References
Books
Bartelson, J. (1995). A Genealogy of Sovereignty. Cambridge ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Press.
Bryant, R.E. & Hatay, Mete (2020). Sovereignty Suspended - Building the So-Called State. ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ of Pennsylvania Press.
Weber, C. (1994). Simulating Sovereignty: Intervention, the State and Symbolic Exchange. Cambridge ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Press.
Other
Homeland, a TV series
Occupied, a TV series