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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... undermine development goals Irresponsible arms transfers are undermining many developing countries' chances of achieving their Millennium Development Goal (MDG) targets. This paper shows new evidence of how this is happening in parts of ...
... undermine development goals Irresponsible arms transfers are undermining many developing countries' chances of achieving their Millennium Development Goal (MDG) targets. This paper shows new evidence of how this is happening in parts of ...
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... undermine Soviet control in East Germany and induce defection of key Soviet bloc of- ficials.131 Other operations were intended to incite a power struggle within the Politburo and unrest among Soviet nationalities in the wake of ...
... undermine Soviet control in East Germany and induce defection of key Soviet bloc of- ficials.131 Other operations were intended to incite a power struggle within the Politburo and unrest among Soviet nationalities in the wake of ...
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... undermining either of a certain hegemonic order, or of the hegemon as such. Agents and/ or actions that undermine order are called reformist, while agents and/or action that undermine the hegemon specifically, or the pecking order ...
... undermining either of a certain hegemonic order, or of the hegemon as such. Agents and/ or actions that undermine order are called reformist, while agents and/or action that undermine the hegemon specifically, or the pecking order ...
Contents
Power and its Need of Legitimation | 42 |
The Normative Structure of Legitimacy | 64 |
The Social Construction of Legitimacy | 100 |
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