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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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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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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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Democratic Input Legitimacy of IRAs: Proposing an Assessment Framework
Utrecht Law Review, 2015 The democratic input legitimacy of independent regulatory agencies (IRAs) is often questioned. Their independence creates distance from the main executive bodies, who therefore do not necessarily bear responsibility for them.
Miroslava Scholten
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Sensing the nation's law historical inquiries into the aesthetics of democratic legitimacy : introduction [PDF]
, 2018 We are said to live in an age of democratic legitimacy. The rightfulness of a political and legal order is meant to reside in a widespread belief in the rightfulness of democracy. Contemporary democratic legitimacy is tied, among other things, to consent,
Antaki, Mark +3 more
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All Male Panels? Representation and Democratic Legitimacy
American Journal of Political Science, 2018 What does women’s presence in political decision-making bodies signal to citizens? Do these signals differ based on the body’s policy decisions? And do women and men respond to women’s presence similarly? Though scholars have demonstrated the substantive
Amanda Clayton +2 more
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Where the right gets in: on Rawls’s criticism of Habermas's conception of legitimacy [PDF]
, 2016 Many commentators have failed to identify the important issues at the heart of the debate between Habermas and Rawls. This is partly because they give undue attention to differences between their respective devices of representation, the original ...
Bankovsky +37 more
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Essay on legitimacy and democracy [PDF]
Izzivi Prihodnosti, 2017 Purpose and Originality: The aim of the paper is to deeply analyze a concept of legitimacy. Based on the classical works of Lipset and Habermas, the paper discusses conditions, efficiency, and presumptions on which a modern democratic political system ...
Patricia Kaplanova
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Rescaling the Governance of Renewable Energy : Lessons from the UK Devolution Experience [PDF]
, 2015 An earlier version of this paper was presented at the symposium ‘Scale in environmental governance: power reconfiguration, democratic legitimacy and institutional (mis-)fit’, Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Berlin 7-8 March 2013 ...
Cowell, Richard +4 more
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Dethroning democratic legitimacy [PDF]
, 2017 The chapter considers the contributions made by democratic legitimacy and social justice to the question of what may permissibly be enforced. According to the conventional view, democratic decisions forfeit their claim to permissible enforceability only ...
Stemplowska, Zofia, Swift, Adam
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