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Williams, Rawls, and Legitimation Stories

Political Theory 101

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Balancing Expectations and State Legitimacy

This chapter examines the relationship between state legitimacy and societal expectations amidst rapid change and precarity. It critiques totalitarianism and explores how radical political movements can create unrealistic demands, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to governance and societal values.

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