The Problem of Political Authority

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The state is often ascribed a special sort of authority, one that obliges citizens to obey its commands and entitles the state to enforce those commands through threats of violence . This book argues that this notion is a moral illusion: no one has ever possessed that sort of authority.Publication Year: 2013Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan UKFormat: PWeight (Gram): 4958 Show more