Legitimacy and politics/ a contribution to the study of political right and political responsibility
Jean-Marc Coicaud and edited by David Ames Curtis
- 1st ed.
- Cambridge : Cambridge university press, 2002.
- 259p.
What is political legitimacy? -- Controversies around political legitimacy -- Modernity, rationality of the social sciences and legitimacy -- Social sciences, historicity and truth -- Study of politics, relation to history and de jure judgment -- Community experience, dynamic of possibilities and political legitimacy.
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Political obligation. Legitimacy of governments. Rule of law.