Language
Sovereignty Concept
• The highest power
• The Authority as sources of the law and action • Above the law
THE SHIFT OF SOVEREIGNTY
• Over Individual.
• Over Certain Place (national state). • From Individual holder to people
(community) holder).
• From Defendability to Recognition
JEAN BODIN
• Souveregnty is manifested in the
hand of king.
• King responsible to the God
• Pricipus legibus solutus The
supreme legislator.
• King is the shadow of the God. (le
Prince est l’image de Dieu)
MONISTIC THEORY
• Permanence as long as state exist • Indivisible wholleness
• Supreme every power do not obey
the Sovereignty is the sovereignty
• Unlimited if there is limitation, so
the limitation is the sovereignty
CRITICS
• Pluralism
• Social Contract
Classification
• Internal Sovereignty
• External Sovereignty – Independence
AUSTIN
• Every state has Sovereignty • Unlimited and undivided
• In the hand of certain people
• The Order of the Sovereignty is Law
Critics:
– Human rights, civil society
Sovereignty Theories
• The Sources of Sovereignty
• Who hold/has the Sovereignty?
– God Sovereignty
– People Sovereignty
– State Sovereignty