Polity Atlas
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Sovereignty: Organized Hypocrisy

Stephen D. Krasner · Princeton University Press · 1999

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Book
Author
Stephen D. Krasner
Identifier
DOI 10.1515/9781400823260
Accessed
2026-09-01
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ISBN 9780691007113 (paperback).

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TheoryKrasner argued that sovereignty is organised hypocrisy, a set of long-standing norms that are frequently violated: rulers have usually honoured international legal sovereignty but have treated Westphalian sovereignty, the right to exclude external authority from their territory, far more provisionally.