The Social Contract Tradition and the Question of Political Legitimacy (Hardcover)


The question of political legitimacy concerns the justification of coercive political institutions. This work examines the conditions that underlie obedience to such institutions, investigating the models of political legitimacy proposed by Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and John Rawls.

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The question of political legitimacy concerns the justification of coercive political institutions. This work examines the conditions that underlie obedience to such institutions, investigating the models of political legitimacy proposed by Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and John Rawls.

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General

Imprint

Edwin Mellen Press Ltd

Country of origin

United States

Series

Studies in Social & Political Theory, v. 25

Release date

August 2001

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Authors

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Dimensions

235mm (L)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

196

ISBN-13

978-0-7734-7476-5

Barcode

9780773474765

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LSN

0-7734-7476-5



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