[PDF] concept of sovereignty

Sovereignty is a political concept that refers to dominant power or supreme authority. In a monarchy, supreme power resides in the "sovereign", or king. In modern democracies, sovereign power rests with the people and is exercised through representative bodies such as Congress or Parliament.
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  • What is the concept of sovereignty is an example of?

    Answer and Explanation:
    The concept of "sovereignty" is an example of a constitutional institution.
    In political theory, it is the supreme power for making laws in a state.

  • Who gave the concept of sovereignty?

    The thinker who did the most to provide the term with its modern meaning was the English philosopher Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679), who argued that in every true state some person or body of persons must have the ultimate and absolute authority to declare the law; to divide this authority, he held, was essentially to 11 août 2023

  • What are the 4 characteristics of sovereignty?

    Attributes of Sovereignty

    Permanence.
    As long as the State lasts, it is sovereign.
    Universality.
    Universality indicates the meaning that the sovereignty of the state is all comprehensive and extends to all individuals and associations within the territorial limits of the state.
    Inalienability. Indivisibility. Absoluteness.

  • What are the 4 characteristics of sovereignty?

    Sovereignty is a political concept that wields power without limitations.
    The ruling body has the power to make laws, and sovereign power lies beyond the powers of others to interfere.

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