permanently occupying a definite portion of territory ‚ having a government of their own to which a great body of inhabitants render obedience & enjoying freedom from external control Elements of the State: 1. People 2. Territory 3. Government 4. Sovereignty Origin of States 1. Divine right theory 2. Necessity or force theory 3. Paternalistic theory 4. Rousseau’s Social Contract Theory 5. Hobbes’ Social Contract Theory 6. Locke’s Social Contract Theory 7. Instinctive Theory 8. Economic Theory 9.
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aware of the legitimacy of a business before getting in to it. 4. State - The supreme public power within a sovereign political entity. The whole police has sworn to serve the state even with their lives. 5. Sovereignty - A territory existing as an independent state. The sovereignty of the Kalayaan group of Islands is one of the main issues in the world today. 6. Stateless nations - A nationality that is not represented by a state Scottland is a very rich country even if it is a stateless
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Constitution Directed to lay down the primary rules characterizing our government system Principles The Philippines is not only a republican but also a democratic state. Every individual is a reservoir of sovereignty. While sovereign powers are delegated to the agencies of the government‚ sovereignty itself remains with the people‚ by whom and for whom all government exist and acts. Manifestations of a Democratic and Republican Sate: 1. The existence of the Bill of Rights 2. The observance of the
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that democracy might be collateral damage from the confrontation between globalization and parochial fragmentation. While Barber is primarily interested in the fate of democracy‚ Kobrin gives a great deal of attention to the problem of state sovereignty in the increasingly integrated world. In
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There is no doubt that globalization has had an impact on the nation state. However‚ it has been exaggerated that the state has been weakened and the national control over the economy has been undermined due to the effects of globalization. There are three different perspectives that respond to globalization; hyper-globalists‚ skeptics and transformationalists. All of these perspectives will be discussed throughout the essay‚ followed by a conclusive decision as to whether globalization
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Discuss and analyse the arguments for and against adopting a codified constitution in the UK. A constitution is a set of rules that seek to establish the duties‚ powers and functions of the various institutions of government. They also regulate the relationship between and among the institutions and define the relationship between the state and the individual. There are many different types of constitutions. The constitution that is in place in the UK is an uncodified one. In other words‚ it is
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Elements of a State (for municipal law purposes) 1) People – A group of person sufficiently numerous held together by a common bond 2) Territory – A definite area over which the State exercises sovereign jurisdiction 3) Sovereignty – Power of the State to regulate matters within its own territory. 4) Government – Institution organized and run in order to manage the affairs of the State Classification of governments 1) De jure – Government which is placed in power following legal / constitutional
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Introduction:- The Preamble to an act is the lodestar and guides those who find themselves in a grey dealing with its provision. According to the canons of statutory interpretation‚ the proper function of a Preamble is to explain certain facts which are necessary to be explained before the enactments contained in the Act can be understood. In short it contains a recital of the facts or state of the law for which it is proposed to legislate by the statute‚ the object and policy of the legislation
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legitimize their sovereignty over the Yamato state‚ but also not allow anyone to question their sovereignty. Prince Shōtoku attempted to achieve this by leaving behind the Shōtoku constitution in 604 AD. This constitution attempted to destroy the clan system throughout the Yamato state by unifying the Yamato state under one religion and one leader. This constitution also attempted to create an unintelligent society‚ so that no one even thinks about challenging their sovereignty. Later‚ the Yamato
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What is “power over life”? Do you agree with Foucault that this is how power manifests itself today? Can you feel its influence in your own life? There are many definitions of power‚ it is often described as something that presses on the subject from the outside or the ability to do something or act in a particular way. However there is much more to power‚ Foucault describes power as forming the subject as well as providing the very condition of its existence and the trajectory of its desire. Power
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