Violence and Legitimacy : European Monarchy in the Age of Revolutions.
Benjamin Constant distinguished two kinds of government: unlawful government based on violence, and legitimate government based on the general will. In Europe monarchy was for over a thousand years considered the natural form of legitimate government. The sources of its legitimacy were the dynastic...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés Alemán |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2017.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |