Democracy's deep roots : why the nation state remains legitimate
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Democracy's deep roots : why the nation state remains legitimate
（Transformations of the state）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-244) and index
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Description
Does the democratic nation state remain a legitimate regime form in the current age of globalization? This book uses a novel, analytical approach to probe this topical question, drawing on a comparative study of legitimation discourses in the media of four Western democracies (Switzerland, Germany, Britain, and the United States.)
Table of Contents
Introduction: A Legitimacy Crisis of the Democratic Nation State? The Communicative Dimension of Legitimacy: A Text Analytical Perspective How Stable is the Legitimacy of the Democratic Nation State? How Democratic is the Legitimacy of the Nation State? Re-legitimation Strategies: Countering Threats to the Legitimacy of Political Systems Conclusion: Broadening the Agenda of Legitimacy Research Methodological Appendix
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