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Legitimacy and the use of force: Bridging the analytical - normative divide
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By remaining epistemologically committed to an outdated distinction between facts and values, traditional definitions of legitimacy either divest the concept of an important critical component or fail to properly anchor it in the social reality. As an alternative, the article proposes a constitutive theory of legitimacy that reconciles the epistemological tension via the concepts of fairness and tractability and bridges the theoretical gap via the concept of deliberative legitimacy. By applyi...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Preview, Accepted manuscript, pdf, 141.6KB, Terms of use)
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- 10.1017/S0260210508008206
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- Journal:
- Review of International Studies More from this journal
- Volume:
- 34
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 627-644
- Publication date:
- 2008-10-01
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1469-9044
- ISSN:
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0260-2105
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pubs:292290
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pubs:292290
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292290
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- Cambridge University Press
- Copyright date:
- 2008
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accepted manuscript of a journal article published by Cambridge University Press in Review of International Studies on 2008-10-01, available online: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0260210508008206
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