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The concept of sovereignty was propounded by

The concept of sovereignty was propounded by
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  • A Adam Smith
  • B Jeremy Bentham
  • C Kari Marx
  • D Jean Bodin
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Sovereignty is the full right and power of a governing body over itself, without any interference from outside sources or bodies. It was profounded by Jean Bodin, a French jurist and political philosopher, member of the Parliament of Paris and professor of law in Toulouse. He is best known for his theory of sovereignty; he was also an influential writer on demonology.

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