Difference between revisions of "Sovereignty"

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'''Sovereignty''' refers to independent [[legal]] authority over a population in a particular territory, based on the recognized right to self-determination.<ref>Almond, Gabriel A. ''Comparative Politics Today: A World View''. New York: Pearson, 2004.</ref>
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'''Sovereignty''' refers to the independent [[legal]] authority of a population in a particular territory, based on the recognized right to self-determination.<ref>Almond, Gabriel A. ''Comparative Politics Today: A World View''. New York: Pearson, 2004.</ref>
  
 
'''SOVEREIGNTY''' - ...By "Sovereignty", in its largest sense is meant supreme,
 
'''SOVEREIGNTY''' - ...By "Sovereignty", in its largest sense is meant supreme,

Revision as of 15:24, May 5, 2008

Sovereignty refers to the independent legal authority of a population in a particular territory, based on the recognized right to self-determination.[1]

SOVEREIGNTY - ...By "Sovereignty", in its largest sense is meant supreme, absolute, uncontrollable power, the absolute right to govern. [2]


  1. Almond, Gabriel A. Comparative Politics Today: A World View. New York: Pearson, 2004.
  2. Black's Law Dictionary, Sixth Edition, p. 1396.