Facing authority : a theory of political legitimacy / / Thomas Fossen [[electronic resource]]
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| Autore: |
Fossen Thomas
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| Titolo: |
Facing authority : a theory of political legitimacy / / Thomas Fossen [[electronic resource]]
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2023] |
| ©2024 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (168 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 320.011 |
| Soggetto topico: | Legitimacy of governments |
| Authority | |
| Regime change | |
| General will | |
| Politics and Government | |
| Politics & government | |
| Note generali: | Also issued in print: 2023. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: The Question of Legitimacy -- 1. Beyond Codification -- 2. Rethinking Legitimacy -- 3. Rethinking Judgment -- Part II: Judgment in the Face of Authority -- 4. Portraying Power -- 5. Legitimacy as an Existential Predicament -- 6. Judgment as Timecraft -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Facing Authority investigates the ways in which this question of legitimacy can be addressed in theory and practice, in the face of disagreement and uncertainty. Instead of asking What makes authorities legitimate?, in the abstract, it examines how the question of legitimacy of manifests itself in practice. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Facing Authority |
| ISBN: | 0-19-764573-9 |
| 0-19-764572-0 | |
| 0-19-764571-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910768498403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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