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Lecture 14 - The Sovereign State: Hobbes, Leviathan

Published on Jan 04, 20103426 Views

The concept of sovereignty is discussed in Hobbesian terms. For Hobbes, "the sovereign" is an office rather than a person, and can be characterized by what we have come to associate with executive pow

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