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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
Content preview from Logics of Legitimacy
The Collaborative Tradition—Stewardship Responsiveness ◾  167
(1998) oers similar principles for citizen governance. Practically, such active citi-
zenship requires time to participate; access to information needed; consensus based
on multiple views; agenda setting, framing, alternatives, decisions from discussions;
just outcomes; and fair procedures. Others suggest legitimacy is achieved as long
as sucient representation exists, including descriptive, symbolic, and substantive
forms of representation (Kelly 1998).
Ultimately, the purpose of a deeply nested and networked federalism must not
be simply to protect individual liberty or to enable better oversight of representa-
tives. It must be to create legitimacy through collaborative human ...
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ISBN: 9781466511613