Conceptualizing legitimacy: What to learn from the controversies related to an “essentially contested concept”
Based on a genealogy of the concept of Legitimacy, the goal of the paper is to develop a proposal that unites normative-theoretical and empirical approaches and hence reconciles two different conceptual-theoretical camps in legitimacy research. Legitimacy is a core concept in Political Science that...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Political Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpos.2022.867756/full |