political legitimacy
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpoliticalandlegitimacy
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political
adjective
uk/pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/us/pəˈlɪt̬.ə.kəl/
relating ...
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legitimacy
noun[U]
uk/ləˈdʒɪt.ə.mə.si/us/ləˈdʒɪt̬.ə.mə.si/
the quality of being ...
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(Definition ofpoliticalandlegitimacyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The racially exclusive nature of the business community, historically at least, continues to affect its broaderpoliticallegitimacyand policy profile.
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Consent may explain the origins ofpoliticallegitimacy.
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I offer two important clarifications regarding the connection among persuasion, responsiveness, andpoliticallegitimacy.
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They seem to be hesitant to disturb a political equilibrium built on the exchange of subsidies forpoliticallegitimacy.
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Governments should recognise they need to control the key resource of finance ifpoliticallegitimacyand authority are shared or transferred.
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And courts know the difference between disputes concerningpoliticallegitimacyand pivotal disputes concerning the criteria of legal validity.
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It defeats the basic rebel project of reclaiming their humanity and cultivatingpoliticallegitimacy.
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They did so because both appreciated the dependence ofpoliticallegitimacyon aesthetic and cultural authority.
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It is only to say that these horizontal binding effects raise problems ofpoliticallegitimacythat must, in my view, be considered.
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I think the normal justification thesis is inadequate as a test ofpoliticallegitimacyfor the reasons we are in the midst of exploring.
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Under authoritarian regimes, where economic performance is central topoliticallegitimacy, such action may have an immediate political impact, which strengthens labour's political leverage.
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The results are much less ambiguous with respect to government responsiveness, our other measure ofpoliticallegitimacy.
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Nothing about such behavior coerces people in a way that triggers concerns forpoliticallegitimacy. 63.
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All the same, it is important to recognize thatpoliticallegitimacycannot be reduced to political performance.
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Public organisations holdpoliticallegitimacy, authority, finance, organisational and informational resources.
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Voluntary organisations are to a high degree dependent on social andpoliticallegitimacywithin their environment.
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Acceptingpoliticallegitimacyentails recognizing the citizen's duty to obey laws and norms.
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By voluntarily endorsing the rules that govern them, citizens endow a regime with an elusive but indispensable quality:politicallegitimacy.
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But at other points he seems influenced by the idea that there are efficacyindependent foundations ofpoliticallegitimacy.
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The normal justification thesis is neither the normal nor most important test ofpoliticallegitimacy.
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