Henry maine was the advocate of this theory.. First, thsi theory was put forwarded by Aristotle.
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The patriarchal theory of the origin of the state
The most famous representatives of the patriarchal theory of the origin of the state include the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, English thinker XVII. R. Filmera, Russian sociologist N. Michael and others .....
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Aristotle believed that the State took form as a natural expansion of the family. A society of many families, he observes, “is called a village, and a village is most naturally composed of the descendants of one family.
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May be i am wrong but what i think it was aristotle.
As in 1861 Henry Maine in his book made reference to this old theory which was presented by aristotle..
So know authority rests with PPSC..