Issues of Legitimizing Political Power in Late Modernity
The issue of legitimizing political power has specific dimensions in the context of ample protest movements against the establishment from different countries. Which movements can be considered justifiable and which measures must the governments in question adopt? What role do the common values play in the legitimating of power in a democratic society? How do we make the difference between a legitimate appeal and an illegitimate one, between civism and terrorism? Here are a few questions according to which this article is synthetically structured.
