Legitimacy : the right to rule in a wanton world / Arthur Isak Applbaum.
Legitimacy : the right to rule in a wanton world / Arthur Isak Applbaum.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2019.
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English
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294 pages ; 25 cm
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unmediated
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volume
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2019.
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Massachusetts
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2019.
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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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Legitimacy : the right to rule in a wanton world / Arthur Isak Applbaum.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/5659
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0674983467 hardcover alkaline paper
9780674983465 hardcover alkaline paper
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320.011
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991024277219702626