State and Its Origin
State and Its Origin
Introduction:
What’s the key focus of Political Science?
balance;
Providing security to individuals and safeguards their rights.
God God
Pope
King
King
Devine Theory
People’s sovereignty vs Royal Absolutism
The theory of “the divine rights of the kings” faced challenge
when the rising middle classes began to advance the doctrine
of popular sovereignty; e.g., the revolution in 17th and 18th
centuries in Europe; French revolution democracy