Understanding Legitimacy: Political Theory and Neo-Calvinist Social Thought

by Philip D Shadd

This book addresses a substantive normative issue of contemporary political theory, the issue of political legitimacy, critiquing the mainstream approach of justificatory liberalism and offering an alternative reconstructed from neo-Calvinist social thought, a rich source of insights that might be applied to other issues within political theory.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498518966
• ISBN13: 9781498518963
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.1"