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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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94 ◾  Logics of Legitimacy
due process and fair treatment as well as constitutional rights guaranteed through
the Bill of Rights and Fourteenth Amendment. is focus in large part mirrors the
neutral competence approach; accountability to the Constitution and regime values
is ensured through the hierarchical system of authority and control that answers
to the three powers of government. In what has been called a Burkean approach to
administration, after the eighteenth century political philosopher, Bureaucrats
must “accept that their discretion, like the discretion of citizens in general, be gov-
erned by rules and procedures and informed and constrained by a respect for past
practice and tradition” (Haque and Spicer 1997, 94).
In this way, ...
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