The Legitimation of PowerPolitical theory has undergone a remarkable development in recent years. A systematic study of legitimacy within social science, the book starts as a critique of Weber and examines the link betwen a social-scientific approach and the various philosophical traditions of theorizing about legitimacy. |
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Page 22
... structure to legitimacy everywhere . - The structure that I have so far merely outlined , comprising rule - conformity , the justifiability of the rules in terms of shared norms and beliefs , expressed consent on the part of those quali ...
... structure to legitimacy everywhere . - The structure that I have so far merely outlined , comprising rule - conformity , the justifiability of the rules in terms of shared norms and beliefs , expressed consent on the part of those quali ...
Page 64
... structure of legitimacy as rule - derived validity , the justifiability of power rules , and expressed consent ; and to consider some problems relating to them that I have not so far addressed . Within this structure , secondly , I ...
... structure of legitimacy as rule - derived validity , the justifiability of power rules , and expressed consent ; and to consider some problems relating to them that I have not so far addressed . Within this structure , secondly , I ...
Page 97
... structure the condition of relative powerlessness , disadvan- tage or dependency that gives people the incentive to make agreements of subordination which in turn confirm the existing rules of power . At this point , defenders of the ...
... structure the condition of relative powerlessness , disadvan- tage or dependency that gives people the incentive to make agreements of subordination which in turn confirm the existing rules of power . At this point , defenders of the ...
Contents
Power and its Need of Legitimation | 42 |
The Normative Structure of Legitimacy | 64 |
The Social Construction of Legitimacy | 100 |
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