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Sovereignty in transaction cost economics: John R. Commons and Oliver E. Williamson.
Magazine article from: Journal of Economic Issues; 6/1/1996; ; 700+ words ; ...compares and contrasts the concept of sovereignty as developed by the founder of transaction...For both Commons and Williamson, sovereignty is the authority to settle disputes...transactors, thereby creating order. Sovereignty is extremely important to the work of...
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National sovereignty phony issue; it's people sovereignty that matters. (Security and Sovereignty).
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Relational sovereignty. (Symposium on Treaties, Enforcement, and U.S. Sovereignty)
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Magazine article from: Journal of International Affairs; 1/1/1995; ; 700+ words ; ...embodied in what I will call "norms of sovereignty," and this constitution is formed...Tumult yields novel orthodoxy. Today sovereignty is again the issue. There is evidence...the rare international revolutions in sovereignty since medieval times. If the current...
Rethinking sovereignty in Australia.(Book review)
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Sovereignty: Organized Hypocrisy.(Review)
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Sovereignty is absolute for Native nations
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Fisheries, sovereignties and red herrings.(Transcending National Boundaries)
Magazine article from: Journal of International Affairs; 1/1/1995; ; 700+ words ; ...claims and respects the other's territorial sovereignty within internationally recognized boundaries, sovereignty alone does not solve the problem. Indeed, some might argue that sovereignty aggravates it. Do environmental problems - particularly...

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