How do international organisations (IOs) legitimise their right to rule in times of a Pandemic? Where are previously made environmental commitments on agenda during crisis? What the differences self-legitimation, if any, across different types IOs? These questions have gathered renewed urgency ongoing COVID-19 and climate change crises posing threat legitimacy not only national governments but ...

This study examines the legitimation of actors in international networks emerging markets. Based on a network view markets and literature organizational legitimacy, we conceptualize actor as process intertwined with dynamics networks. We then draw analyses 78 episodes from interviews involved peacebuilding Myanmar/Burma. contribute to by defining sources targets determining related immediate dy...

[This article argues that it is time for the complete abolition of feudal tenure in Australian land law and its replacement with an allodial model better able to promote proprietary independence, equality and cultural neutrality. The article considers the questionable constitutional legitimacy of adopting strict feudal tenets in a territory already inhabited by indigenous occupants. It goes on ...

Whereas naturopathic physicians have either "licensure" or state-mandated "registration" in 13 US states and four Canadian provinces, naturopaths in Australia have thus far failed to obtain "statutory registration" in any political jurisdiction, despite the fact that chiropractors and osteopaths have done so in all Australian states and territories, and acupuncturists and Traditional Chinese Me...

Chapter 1 illustrated the centrality of the role of the state in the establishment, organization, and coordination of the Fordist system of regulated capitalism. Before entering its final crisis in the late 1970s, the state was instrumental in fostering the material conditions of an ideology and a culture that legitimated regulated capitalism. This chapter continues the discussion of the condit...