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A wee podcast on the last 50 - and next 50 - years of the global world order

The Rhodes Center Podcast with Mark Blyth

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Legitimation in Hierarchical Relationships

Why isn't a national politics misunderstood that it's not just about power? It's also about legitimacy. So hierarchical relationships can be coercive. They're always in some degree coercive. And the big question is whether those who are ruled over accept after reflecting the authority of those doing the ruling, and if not, there is excessive coercion.

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