sovereign betydelse and definition

Exempel på sovereign

• Taming the sovereigns: institutional change in international politics.

• Significantly, in such a society, the sovereign's right of death existed for the sole purpose of protecting and, therefore, sustaining his own life.

• The paper discussed the role of cattle in constructing enduring connections among kin and affines, patrons and clients, sovereigns and supporters, men and their ancestors.

• He highlights in par ticular the transformation of tribal commanders into local sovereigns of clearly defined ter ritory.

• The rating agencies' relationship with sovereigns is not best understood in terms of relative power - which they have gained and lost.

• Long-lasting notions of civic liberties clashed with the claims of town authorities to rule as sovereigns over their townspeople.

• In the study of the development of democratization at the domestic level, we have always assumed that unelected sovereigns have transferred powers to elected parliaments in response to public pressures.

• The theologians interpreted that principle rather restrictively, arguing that only injuries done to oneself, to one's own subjects, or to allied sovereigns counted as a just cause.