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legitimacy means the capacity to maintain a belief that the existing political systems is the most appropriate for the society and the people must regard it as sacred an dworthy of respect and obey it unresistingly....
A legitimacy is seen as a state or government being accepted and recognized by the law and by the people - to have power and the right to rule.
The concept of legitimacy revolves around the recognition and acceptance of a state by the international community. This usually happens after dodgy elections or a coup
legitimacy
In political science, sovereignty refers to the supreme power and the ability to govern independently within a defined territory. Legitimacy refers to the justified right to rule, often based on the consent of the governed. Authority is the rightful power to make decisions and enforce laws. These concepts are interrelated because a government's legitimacy is derived from its ability to exercise sovereignty within its territory, and authority is the practical manifestation of that legitimacy.
The word legitimacy is a noun. It is the quality of being legitimate.
what are the factors that determine legitimacy
legitimacy is act of being legit
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Irregular warfare is characterized as a violent struggle among state and non-state actors for legitimacy and influence over the relevant population. This form of warfare often involves unconventional tactics and strategies to gain control and support.
I would imagine a President would likely not be an example of an anarchist, since an anarchist opposes and critiques the legitimacy and purpose of the existence of a state (and thus of the government it supports). Since the President would be a head of the state, it seems hard to believe that she would not believe in the legitimacy of her position.