4 Questions
Which type of sovereignty is based on the principle of international law?
Westphalian sovereignty
What is the claim to final and ultimate authority over a political community tied to?
The idea of territory
Which type of sovereignty involves a country being recognized by other nations and having an effective government over a certain population and defined territory?
Recognition sovereignty
Which type of sovereignty represents the interests of dispossessed populations with appeals to sovereignty?
Resistance sovereignty
Study Notes
Types of Sovereignty
- De Jure Sovereignty is based on the principle of international law.
- Internal Sovereignty is the claim to final and ultimate authority over a political community tied to the internal legitimacy of a government.
- De Facto Sovereignty involves a country being recognized by other nations and having an effective government over a certain population and defined territory.
- Popular Sovereignty represents the interests of dispossessed populations with appeals to sovereignty.
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