Humanities, Social Sciences and Law
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DOI: 10.17160/josha.3.1.94
DEMOCRACY AND POLITICAL LEGITIMACY: IS DEMOCRACY A NECESSARY CONDITION FOR POLITICAL LEGITIMACY?
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Arthur Hue-Yeung Au
The article argues that democracy is not a necessary condition for political legitimacy. Principle of equal-consideration does not provide a solid foundation of having a democratic decision-making procedure for political…