The legitimacy of a government is influenced by factors such as the consent of the governed, adherence to the rule of law, protection of human rights, fair and free elections, transparency, and accountability to the people.
It is respected, as leaders are accountable to the people.
Legitimacy is important because it provides the basis for authority and power within a society or organization. When a leader or government is seen as legitimate by the people, they are more likely to be accepted, obeyed, and supported. Without legitimacy, there is a risk of social unrest, resistance to authority, and challenges to stability.
Political ideologies provide a framework for how political power should be exercised and what constitutes a legitimate government. A government's legitimacy can be influenced by how well it adheres to the principles of a particular ideology, as perceived by its citizens. Different ideologies may have different criteria for what makes a government legitimate, such as democracy, rule of law, or social justice.
Sovereignty refers to the scope and capacity of the authority that the state has within its jurisdiction and legitimacy refers to the perception of the sovereign body (e.g.) the people) about that state's normative right to that authority.
Largely because political institutions depend on the trust and support of the people who live under them (legitimacy). Democracies often emerge after troubling circumstances (e.g.) war) and have to work hard to gain the support of the people who are used to living under different types of political arrangements.
what are the factors that determine legitimacy
The government derives it's legitimacy from the People.
France is a democracy, the government derives its legitimacy from the free vote of the people.
The legitimacy of the government of the United States rests upon the Constitution. It is the ultimate law of the land.
Legitimacy is a term used by governments to recognize another regime. A government can obtain legitimacy in several ways. For example, allowing people to participate in government having representatives shows signs of legitimacy. Also, having a codified law that is referred to shows signs of a "higher law" which is another way to obtain legitimacy.
The US government derives it power and legitimacy from its people; our government system is works around the idea of democracy so the government gets its power from the governed.
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I can test the legitimacy of this statement by looking up the word in the dictionary.
Democracy - it is elected by its people
Factors that contribute to the decrease in rent prices include oversupply of rental properties, economic downturns leading to decreased demand, and government policies that limit rent increases.