On Sovereignty: Four Chapters from the Six Books of the Commonwealth
- 1992
1992. Bodin, Jean; Franklin, Julian H. On Sovereignty: Four Chapters from the Six Books of the Commonwealth. Cambridge [England]; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992. xlv, 141 pp. Softcover, rubbed, else very good. $15. * Contains four chapters from Jean Bodin's classic text "Six Livres de la Republique". These chapters form the core of the work, detailing Bodin's theory of sovereignty, which contended that the entire power of the state should be vested in a single individual or group. (OCLC).