Patriarchal Theory of State According to patriarchal theory of the sate the state is nothing but an expansion of the family. In the beginning there was a husband and wife and children. The father was the chief controlling authority. With the passage of time, the family …
The social contract theory of government or theory of social contract is very old. It has discussed by Greek philosophers like Plato and Aristotle. But they rejected it. It remained forgotten for a very long time. It was revived in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. …
Force Theory of State According to Force theory of government also known as force theory of state, the state was born as a result of force i.e. aggression, war, conquest and subjugation. In ancient times a strong man with the help of his supporters dominated the …
Divine right of kings theory is an old theory of sate. In those days people were not civilized and did not have much knowledge. Religion was very powerful. As the time passed this theory was further developed. During the 17th and 18th centuries, due to development …