Theocratic State Theory: The Exceptional Resilience of Theocratic Entities – Eric Ashton-Becker
Eric Ashton-Becker
Master's thesis
Theocratic State Theory: The Exceptional Resilience of Theocratic Entities
Theocratic State Theory
Abstract:
This paper applies Westphalian concepts of statehood to five theocratic entities including: the crusader states of the Knights Hospitaller and the Teutonic Knights; and, the Islamist terrorist states of the Taliban and Daesh. Although certain political entities such as the Knights Hospitaller, Teutonic Knights, or Daesh remain outside the parameters of conventional state definitions, the principle …moreAbstract:
This paper applies Westphalian concepts of statehood to five theocratic entities including: the crusader states of the Knights Hospitaller and the Teutonic Knights; and, the Islamist terrorist states of the Taliban and Daesh. Although certain political entities such as the Knights Hospitaller, Teutonic Knights, or Daesh remain outside the parameters of conventional state definitions, the principle …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 15. 6. 2017
Identifier:
http://www.vse.cz/vskp/eid/72928
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 8. 6. 2018
- Supervisor: Markéta Novotná
- Reader: Jan Martin Rolenc
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Master programme / field:
Mezinárodní ekonomické vztahy / International and Diplomatic Studies
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