The concept of sovereignty was propounded by?

A. Adam Smith
B. Jeremy Bentham
C. Kari Marx
D. Jean Bodin

Correct Answer: Option D

D. Jean Bodin

Explanation

Sovereignty is the full right and power of a governing body over itself, without any interference from outside sources or bodies. It was propounded 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.