Facing authority : a theory of political legitimacy

Facing authority a theory of political legitimacy

Facing Authority investigates the ways in which this question of legitimacy can be addressed in theory and practice, in the face of disagreement and uncertainty. Instead of asking What makes authorities legitimate?, in the abstract, it examines how the question of legitimacy of manifests itself in p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Fossen, Thomas, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press [2023]
Colección:Oxford scholarship online.
Materias:
Legitimacy of governments.
Authority.
Regime change.
General will.
Politics and Government.
Politics & government.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009786582306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: The Question of Legitimacy
  • 1. Beyond Codification
  • 2. Rethinking Legitimacy
  • 3. Rethinking Judgment
  • Part II: Judgment in the Face of Authority
  • 4. Portraying Power
  • 5. Legitimacy as an Existential Predicament
  • 6. Judgment as Timecraft
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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