Coicaud, Jean-Marc

Legitimacy and politics/ a contribution to the study of political right and political responsibility Jean-Marc Coicaud and edited by David Ames Curtis - 1st ed. - Cambridge : Cambridge university press, 2002. - 259p.

What is political legitimacy? --
Controversies around political legitimacy --
Modernity, rationality of the social sciences and legitimacy --
Social sciences, historicity and truth --
Study of politics, relation to history and de jure judgment --
Community experience, dynamic of possibilities and political legitimacy.

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Political obligation.
Legitimacy of governments.
Rule of law.

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