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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > organizations > group structure > legitimation
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group performance and problem solving > group structure > legitimation
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > judgment and decision making > group decision making > group structure > legitimation
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group decision making > group structure > legitimation
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > intragroup relations > group structure > legitimation
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group structure > legitimation
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > sociology of law > legitimation
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > sociology of law > legitimation
social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > sociology of law > legitimation

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legitimation  

Definition(s)

  • Legitimation is the act by which the right to be obeyed is conferred on a particular authority on the basis of its justifiability. Accounts of legitimation are commonly distinguished according to their descriptive or normative nature. [Source: Encyclopedia of Power; Legitimation]

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