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Logics of Legitimacy
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Logics of Legitimacy

by Margaret Stout
September 2017
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
325 pages
11h 32m
English
Routledge
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The Generic Elements of Each Tradition ◾  65
subjective, conscious, deliberate, organizational, or personal in nature. us, the
term rational should always be qualied with a preceding adjective.
By calling for the use of dierent forms of rationality, multiple forms of knowl-
edge from varying sources (e.g., technical experts, elected ocials, and citizens) can
be recognized and deemed useful (Schmidt 1993). erefore, rather than assuming
that only one form of rationality exists or is used in administrative decision mak-
ing, allowance is made for dierent approaches for dierent Traditions. is open-
ness includes several forms of rationality that should be clearly dened.
According to sociologist Max Weber (1994e), meaningful social action is ...
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