Praxis, Language and Theory of Political Delegitimization in Contemporary Europe

by Benedetta Baldi

The novel feature of this research is that it shifts the issue of legitimization/delegitimization from a vertical power set-up (meaning command/obedience between the wielder of power and the subjects) to a horizontal frame of relationship and recognition among political leaders competing to govern a State. It is thus not delegitimization as a form of resistance or disobedience to a power on the part of those who ought to obey, but strategies of discourse...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8867289535
• ISBN13: 9788867289530
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Viella Editrice
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 3.09 lbs.