Description |
viii, 303 p. ; 22 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Prelude : why a quest for legitimacy? -- The irrelevance of law and non-law -- Legitimacy : a matter of degree -- Determinacy -- Determinacy and the Sophist rule-idiot rule paradox -- Redefining determinacy -- Symbolic validation, ritual, and pedigree -- True cues and symbolic validation -- Validation and coherence -- Coherence and legitimacy -- Adherence : legitimacy and normative hierarchy -- Community and legitimacy -- Postlude : why not justice? |
Subject |
Recognition (International law)
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Legitimacy of governments.
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International relations.
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Standard No. |
24717276 123214426 |
ISBN |
0195061780 (alk. paper) |
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9780195061789 (alk. paper) |
OCLC # |
20758612 |
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