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Status, Power, and Legitimacy presents methodological, theoretical, and empirical essays by Joseph Berger and Morris Zelditch, Jr.—two of the leading contribu

David Beetham's book explores the legitimation of power both as an issue in political and social science theory and in relation to the legitimacy of contemporar

Comprises 16 essays stemming from the work of the sociology department at Stanford U. in studying invariant social processes. As the study of these processes re

Tucker presents guiding principles for ensuring that central bankers and other unelected policymakers remain stewards of the common good.

At an unsettled time for liberal democracy, with global eruptions of authoritarian and arbitrary rule, here is one of the first full-fledged philosophical accou