JANEL

FERNADEZ
 THEORIES ON THE ORIGIN
OF THE STATE
 THEORIES ON
THE ORIGIN OF
THE STATE
 THEORIES ON THE ORIGIN OF THE
STATE
1. DIVINE RIGHT
THEORY
 Oldest of the seven theories
 The authority to govern the people
was regarded by God.
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STATE
2. THE SOCIAL CONTRACT
THEORY
Social contract of man who lived in a state
of nature.
 STATE OF NATURE
 Man lived together without any person
who establish peace and order and settle
conflicts.
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STATE
3. THE FORCE THEORY
 aka MIGHT MAKES RIGHT
 Power through force, conquest or
violence
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STATE
4. NATURAL THEORY
 aka ARISTOTELIAN THEORY
 What is happening in one part of
the state will felt by the whole
state.
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STATE
5. THE PATRIARCHAL
THEORY
 Sociologists and anthropologists
maintain that the state arose
through process of evolution.
Family Society Nation State
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STATE
6. THE INSTINCTIVE
THEORY
 Enhance his political involvement.
 For nation to maximize citizen’s
participation in politics.
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STATE
7. THE ECONOMIC
THEORY
 Satisfy man’s economic needs
 The state will provide their
material needs that will satisfy
their demands.
ANDREA BAGO
 INHERENT POWERS OF
STATE
 GLOBALIZATION