{"product_id":"losing-control-9780231106085","title":"Losing Control","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis work looks at the way in which the new global economy works, examining its effect on the power and legitimacy of individual states. It argues that national sovereignty has not eroded, but states have begun to reconfigure, to decide where their responsibilities lie and where they do not.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSassen is particularly concerned with the transformation wrought by globalization on the national state and its basic attributes: sovereignty, exclusive territoriality, and citizenship. She does a fine job of outlining the positive and negative aspects of this process. World Affairs Sassen writes with a clarity that sacrifices none of the complexity of the issues she addresses. Choice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface to the Paperback Edition Acknowledgments Introduction 1. The State and the New Geography of Power 2. On Economic Citizenship 3. Immigration Tests the New Order Notes Bibliography Index","brand":"Columbia University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400194203991,"sku":"9780231106085","price":63.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780231106085.jpg?v=1730470027","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/losing-control-9780231106085","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}