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Institutional Legitimacy [PDF]
, 2018 Political legitimacy is best understood as one type of a broader notion, which I call institutional legitimacy. An institution is legitimate in my sense when it has the right to function.
Adams, N. P.
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Strategic deviance and auditor selection
China Journal of Accounting Studies, 2021 Using data of Chinese A-share non-financial listed companies spanning years 2003–2018, we examine whether a firm’s business strategy that deviates from industry conventions influences corporate governance mechanisms, particularly the probability of ...
Xueyan Dong, Yijing Cui, Jingyu Gao
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SaveDisney.com and Activist Challenges: A Habermasian Perspective on Corporate Legitimacy [PDF]
, 2007 This study develops a Habermasian framework for evaluating and generating challenges to organizational legitimacy. The launch of the SaveDisney.com web site represents an innovative example of an Internet-based activist public successfully challenging a ...
Feldner, Sarah Bonewits +1 more
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Tying legitimacy to political power: Graded legitimacy standards for international institutions [PDF]
, 2019 International institutions have become increasingly important not only in the relations between states, but also for individuals. When are these institutions legitimate? The legitimacy standards fo..
Scherz, Antoinette
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Riots, demonstrations, strikes and the Coalition programme [PDF]
, 2012 The current UK government’s policies include headlong spending cuts and a far-reaching restructuring of public provision. State welfare arguably contributes to political legitimacy and social stability, as well as to better social conditions and economic
Taylor-Gooby, Peter
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Crowd-sourced legislation and politics: the legitimacy of constitutional deliberation in Romania [PDF]
, 2015 Constitutional reform is a tedious process that requires long periods of time, a relatively broad consensus among political actors, and, often, popular approval.
Gherghina, Sergiu, Miscoiu, Sergiu
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Toward thick legitimacy: Creating a web of legitimacy for agroecology
Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, 2016 Legitimacy is at the heart of knowledge politics surrounding agriculture and food. When people accept industrial food practices as credible and authoritative, they are consenting to their use and existence.
Maywa Montenegro de Wit, Alastair Iles
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Tolerating Hate in the Name of Democracy [PDF]
, 2017 This article offers a comprehensive and critical analysis of Eric Heinze’s book Hate Speech and Democratic Citizenship (Oxford University Press, 2016).
Greene, Amanda, Simpson, Robert Mark
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, 2018 Legitimacy refers to the rightfulness of a powerholder or system of rule. The term originated in controversies over property and succession, and was used to differentiate children born of a lawful marriage from those who were ‘illegitimate’. From thence the term entered political discourse via controversies over the rightful succession to the restored ...
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The Journal of Chinese Sociology, 2019 This paper constructs an intra-organizational legitimacy analysis framework to reveal the conditional mechanisms of technology adoption at the organization level.
Min Ren
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