Legitimacy and politics : a contribution to the study of political right and political responsibility /

Main Author: Coicaud, Jean-Marc.
Other Authors: Curtis, David Ames.
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=112518
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Translator s foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 What is political legitimacy?; 2 Controversies around political legitimacy; 3 Modernity, rationality of the social sciences, and legitimacy; 4 Social sciences, historicity, and truth; 5 Study of politics, relation to history, and de jure judgement; 6 Community experience, dynamic of possibilities, and political legitimacy; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.