The Legitimation of Power
The Legitimation of Power by David Beetham, published by Macmillan Education UK on October 30, 2013, is a revised edition that spans 312 pages. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the concept of legitimacy as it pertains to political systems, expanding its scope to include discussions beyond the state. The new edition features an updated introduction and two significant additional chapters that reflect recent developments and debates in the field.
Readers will find an in-depth exploration of legitimacy within political science, history, and theory, as well as insights into political processes and ideologies. This edition aims to enhance understanding of how legitimacy operates in various contexts, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the dynamics of power and governance.
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The new edition of this classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to the concept of legitimacy as applied to political systems. Now addressing the issue of legitimacy beyond the state, the book also includes a new introduction and two major additional chapters which update the argument in the light of developments and debates.
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