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    longer denotes the sovereign people but the collection of people recognizing the authority of the same state. It is the political structure created by the state and the country under its control. When a person talks about the national sovereignty‚ it means the sovereignty of the whole state. The membership of the state is necessary for the person to enjoy the distribution of rights such as welfare and the

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    principleof government the States share the sovereignty of the nation with the Union‚ andtherefore power of the Parliament does not extend to enacting legislation for deprivingthe States of property vested in them as sovereign authorities.”16 However‚ theHonourable Court held that the Indian “…Constitution which was not true to anytraditional pattern of federation”.The Sinha‚ C.J.‚ argued that in India there waswithdrawal or resumption of all the powers of sovereignty into the people of this countryand the

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    In 1648 the Peace of Westphalia effectively ended the rule of the Roman Catholic Church replacing it with a system of legal entities with a permanent population‚ a well-defined territory and governments capable of exercising sovereignty. The modern sovereign state with a supreme authority to manage internal and external affairs was born. For most of its existence the discipline of International Relations was normally presumed to treat the relations between states‚ the latter viewed as cohesive social

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    Forced Federalism The term "federalism" is used to describe a system of government in which control is constitutionally divided between a central governing authority and fundamental political units. Federalism can be seen as a compromise between the extreme concentration of power and a loose confederation of independent states for governing a variety of people‚ usually in a large stretch of territory. Federalism has the advantage of retaining local pride‚ traditions and power‚ while allowing a central

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    Introduction In 2015‚ the Census bureau released data on Income and Poverty in the United States (Bureau). The smallest ethnic group at just over 5 million people‚ held the highest rate of poverty; again. With an average income median for families of $37‚227‚ $16‚000 less than the national median average‚ Native American’s held and continue to hold the highest rates of poverty among all races and ethnicities (Bureau). However‚ the problem is not only contemporary yet historical. History has shown

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    raises fundamental questions relating to the doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty.  Discuss. There are several arguments applicable to the context of the constitution of the United Kingdom (UK); the effect of the UK constitution not being composed of written or codified rules‚ the doctrine of rule of law as put forward by Professor Albert Venn Dicey in ‘The Law of the Constitution’ 1 and the doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty and the effects of the new Labour government’s encouragement of devolution

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    Nationalism is the ideology of others when they view their group. The sense of nationalism can vary between the different personalities of society. Examples of this are people who are patriotic meaning that they freely express their loyalty and pride about their group to the rest of the population. Some certain individuals can express a different perspective and can be shown to lack interest and are unmotivated about their nation. The sources that I will be explaining show different views of nationalism

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    absolute sovereignty and the state of nature‚ and as the state of nature is “a state of war of all against all” Hobbes concludes that the parties would choose absolute government as the lesser evil. Absolute monarchy is the form of absolute government Hobbes prefers – as this furthers his political agenda of providing a means to resolve the civil conflict devastating his country - but nothing in his theory of sovereignty depends on the preference. In fact his concept of absolute sovereignty can be

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    Sovereignty and Treaties Before going into the exploration of the article and how it pertains to sovereignty and treaties‚ lets define those two terms. Sovereignty can be described as a state having complete control over its boundaries. According to our book‚ (pg 40) sovereignty includes such essentials as self-determination‚ non-intervention‚ and equality. Sovereignty also pertains to a state’s right to equality‚ existence‚ external independence‚ self-defense‚ and territorial supremacy. (Pg

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    refers to the agency through which the will of the state is formulated‚ expressed and carried out. It refers to the person or aggregate of those persons in whose hands are placed for the time being the function of political control 4. Sovereignty. It is the supreme power of the state to command and enforce obedience to its will from people within its jurisdiction and corollary‚ to have freedom from foreign control. a. Internal‚ or the power of the state to rule within its territory

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