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Unsettled Legitimacy: Political Community, Power, and Authority in a Global Era

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Description for Unsettled Legitimacy: Political Community, Power, and Authority in a Global Era Paperback. This ground-breaking work explores how the unsettling of legitimacy has affected the relationships between authority, power, and political community in local, regional, national, and global settings. Editor(s): Bernstein, Steven; Coleman, William D. Series: Globalization and Autonomy Series. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 612.

Globalization has challenged taken-for-granted relationships of rulein local, regional, national, and international settings. Thisunsettling of legitimacy raises questions. Under what conditions doindividuals and communities accept globalized decision making aslegitimate? And what political practices do individuals andcollectivities under globalization use to exercise autonomy?

To answer these questions, the contributors to UnsettledLegitimacy explore the disruptions and reconfigurations ofpolitical authority that accompany globalization. Arguing that welive in an era in which political legitimacy at multiple scales ofauthority is under strain, they show that globalization has alsocreated demands for regulation, security, and the protection of rightsand expressions of individual and collective autonomy within and acrossmultiple ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Series
Globalization and Autonomy Series
Number of Pages
408
Place of Publication
Vancouver, Canada
ISBN
9780774817189
SKU
V9780774817189
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About Steven Bernstein (Ed.)
Steven Bernstein is an associate professor ofpolitical science and associate director of the Centre forInternational Studies, University of Toronto. William D.Coleman is CIGI Chair in Globalization and Public Policy atthe Balsillie School of International Affairs and professor in theDepartment of Political Science at the University of Waterloo. Contributors: Ian Cooper, Harvey A. Feit, Tara C.Goetze, Heike Härting, Rhoda ... Read more

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