6.3.5  Legitimacy of Political Systems                       

(This is an archived extract from the book Patterns of Power: Edition 2)

This section has now been subdivided as follows:

The Need for Political Legitimacy (6.3.5.1)

Criteria for Assessing Political Legitimacy (6.3.5.2)

Beetham’s 3-layer Model of Legitimacy (6.3.5.3)

Evidence of Public Assent to Governance (6.3.5.4)

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