Legitimacy Without Illusions
| Author | : Arthur Isak Applbaum |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 305 |
| Release | : 2019 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780674983465 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0674983467 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (467 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Legitimacy Without Illusions by : Arthur Isak Applbaum
Download or read book Legitimacy Without Illusions written by Arthur Isak Applbaum and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What makes a government legitimate? Arthur Isak Applbaum rigorously argues that the greatest threat to democracies today is not loss of basic rights or despotism. It is the tyranny of unreason: domination of citizens by incoherent, inconstant, incontinent rulers. A government that cannot govern itself cannot legitimately govern others.
