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Legitimacy : the right to rule in a wanton world / Arthur Isak Applbaum.

Legitimacy : the right to rule in a wanton world / Arth...

Legitimacy : the right to rule in a wanton world / Arthur Isak Applbaum.

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Legitimacy : the right to rule in a wanton world / Arthur Isak Applbaum.

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Full title

Legitimacy : the right to rule in a wanton world / Arthur Isak Applbaum.

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2019.

Call Numbers

G 2019/5659

Record Identifier

74VKa2W8xMMM

MMS ID

991024277219702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

294 pages ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2019.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

2019.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

What makes a government legitimate? The dominant view is that our public officials have the right to rule us, even if they are unfit or unfair, as long as they gain power through procedures based on our consent. In Legitimacy, Arthur Applbaum argues that adherence to procedure is not enough, that legitimacy must also depend on the substance of laws...

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Full title

Legitimacy : the right to rule in a wanton world / Arthur Isak Applbaum.

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General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Date Copyright

©2019

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Call Numbers

G 2019/5659

Record Identifier

74VKa2W8xMMM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa2W8xMMM

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ISBN

0674983467 hardcover alkaline paper

9780674983465 hardcover alkaline paper

DDC

320.011

MMS ID

991024277219702626

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