The Legitimation of Power

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.

Author: David Beetham
Publisher: Red Globe Press
Published: 10/30/2013
Pages: 336
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9780230279735
ISBN10: 0230279732
BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | History & Theory | General
- Political Science | Political Ideologies | General
- Political Science | Political Process | General

About the Author

David Beetham is Emeritus Professor of Politics, University of Leeds, UK.
David Beetham is Emeritus Professor of Politics, University of Leeds, UK.