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Doubts About 'Democratic Legitimacy' [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018 The idea of 'democratic legitimacy' is central to the Eric Heinze's book Hate Speech and Democratic Citizenship. This contribution considers Heinze's elaboration of both terms in this expression, but especially his ideas about legitimacy. Commentary on Heinze segues into wider reflections on the case for democracy and, in particular, on the ...
Gardner, John
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Democratic legitimacy: Is there a legitimacy crisis in contemporary politics? [PDF]
Politische Vierteljahresschrift, 2013 Against the background of a renewed debate about democratic legitimacy, this essay discusses its conceptualization, its development over time and space, as well as its driving forces. The conceptual discussion leads to a typology of four distinct bases of democratic legitimacy.
KRIESI, Hanspeter
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On New Beginnings and Democratic Legitimacy
Nordicum-Mediterraneum, 2013 This paper sets out to discuss the enigma of revolutionary new political beginnings of constitutional orders. The problem is that when a political community is constituted, the act of constituting per definition is unconstitutional or extra-legal.
Signe Larsen
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
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Norwegian police law, crime prevention and its (need for more) democratic legitimacy
Bergen Journal of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 2022 The article questions the democratic legitimacy of parts of contemporary Norwegian police law. The analysis focuses on the historical background of the Police Act, the lack of precise regulation of the police’s competences in general and lack of precise ...
John Reidar Nilsen
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Symbolic-Cognitive Proceduralism: A Model of Deliberative Legitimacy
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2015 Burkhalter et al.’s (2002) self-reinforcing model of democratic deliberation is well established, but lacks an account of legitimacy, which is a key element of most democratic-deliberative theories.
John Gastil, Robert C. Richards
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América Latina Hoy, 2020 Education is considered the main factor in explaining political behavior. In studies of legitimacy, education is a strong predictor of support for democracy: the more education, the more democratic the attitudes.
Mario FUKS, Gabriel AVILA CASALECCHI
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Silva Fennica, 2011 The study explores perceived democratic legitimacy of forest-related decision-making processes in the Finnish print media discourse. The data consists of the readersâ letters in four journals (n = 530), and the comments given during the preparation of ...
Rantala, Tapio
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Leadership styles and the legitimacy of Kosovo’s leaders
Cogent Social Sciences, 2023 This paper examines the relationship between leadership styles and the legitimacy of political leaders in post-conflict societies, using Kosovo as a case study.
Burim Mexhuani, Fitim Mexhuani
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The problem of legitimacy of democracy: Citizenship, participation, deliberation [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2006 In this text the problem of legitimacy of democracy is considered through particular aspects of its crisis. On theoretical and philosophical level, the crisis of legitimacy of democracy is reflected as the primacy which some of the liberal thinkers give ...
Sládeček Michal
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