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... historical societies : ' Every general theory of justification remains peculiarly abstract in relation to the historical forms of legitimate domi- nation . If one brings standards of discursive justification to bear on traditional ...
... historical societies : ' Every general theory of justification remains peculiarly abstract in relation to the historical forms of legitimate domi- nation . If one brings standards of discursive justification to bear on traditional ...
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... historical evolution . This assumption does not imply an ' idealist ' theory about the logical or historical priority of ideas . As I shall argue in the succeeding chapters , analysing power involves understanding the interaction ...
... historical evolution . This assumption does not imply an ' idealist ' theory about the logical or historical priority of ideas . As I shall argue in the succeeding chapters , analysing power involves understanding the interaction ...
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... historical legacy left by past imperial conqu- est and colonial settlement for contemporary state legitimacy . In the USSR last survivor of the great land empires that disinte- grated at the end of the first world war the upsurge of sup ...
... historical legacy left by past imperial conqu- est and colonial settlement for contemporary state legitimacy . In the USSR last survivor of the great land empires that disinte- grated at the end of the first world war the upsurge of sup ...
Contents
Power and its Need of Legitimation | 42 |
The Normative Structure of Legitimacy | 63 |
Legitimacy through expressed consent | 90 |
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