The Legitimation of Power

Posted on 19911991 by David Beetham

Author : David Beetham

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Release : 1991

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Page : 267 pages

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Political theory has undergone a remarkable development in recent years. A systematic study of legitimacy within social science, the book starts as a critique of Weber and examines the link betwen a social-scientific approach and the various philosophical traditions of theorizing about legitimacy.

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