SOVEREIGNTY Language Sovereignty Souvereiniteit Souverainite Superanus supremasi Sovereignty

SOVEREIGNTY

Language • • • Sovereignty Souvereiniteit Souverainite Superanus supremasi

Sovereignty Concept • The highest power • The Authority as sources of the law and action • Above the law “ The Quality of having supreme (ultimate) independent authority over a territory”

THE SHIFT OF SOVEREIGNTY • Over Individual. • Over Certain Place (national state). • From Individual holder to people (community) holder). • From Defendability to Recognition (UN Resolution, SC Veto).

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) • Absolut Souverignty.

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 • Complete no exception

CRITICS • Pluralism • Social Contract • Internal Sovereignty

Classification • Internal Sovereignty • External Sovereignty – Independence • De Facto Sovereignty • De Jure Sovereignty

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 – Division of powers

Sovereignty Theories • The Sources of Sovereignty • Who hold/has the Sovereignty? – God Sovereignty – People Sovereignty – State Sovereignty – Law Sovereignty