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Legitimacy in International Society
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ISBN: 0191717738 0199219192 9780191717734 Year: 2005 Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press,

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Policy makers and publics alike regularly debate the legitimacy of international events, such as the war on terror, or war in Iraq. But what exactly does legitimacy mean in an international setting? This work provides a grounded analysis of this critical issue in contemporary society.

Legitimacy in international society
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ISBN: 1280753625 9786610753628 0191531669 1423753186 9780191531668 9781423753186 9780191717734 0191717738 0199258422 Year: 2005 Publisher: Oxford New York Oxford University Press

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The word 'legitimacy' is seldom far from the lips of practitioners of international affairs. The legitimacy of recent events - such as the wars in Kosovo and Iraq, the post-September 11 war on terror, and instances of humanitarian intervention - have been endlessly debated by publics around the globe. And yet the academic discipline of IR has largely neglected this concept. This book encourages us to take legitimacy seriously, both as a facet of international behaviour withpractical consequences, and as a theoretical concept necessary for understanding that behaviour. It offers a comprehensive

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