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SOVEREIGNTY The principle of absolute and unlimited power Legal Sovereignty: supreme legal authority; that is, an unchallengeable right to demand compliance, as defined by law. Political Sovereignty: unlimited political power

Sovereignty… External sovereignty: state’s place in the international order and its capacity to act as an independent and autonomous entity (national sovereignty, or sovereign state) Internal Sovereignty: the notion of a supreme power /authority within the state, located in the body that makes decisions that are binding on all citizens, groups and institutions within the state’s territorial boundries.

Sovereignty.. Hobbes: Sovereignty as a justification for monarchical absolutism. Bodin: Sovereign monarch was constrained by the will of God. Rousseau: Popular sovereignty expressed in the idea of “general will” All thinkers believed that sovereignty should be located in a determinated body