ISBN:
9783319962382
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (343 pages)
Series Statement:
Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Keywords:
Legitimacy of governments
;
Urban anthropology
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures and Table -- Chapter 1: Ethnographies of Legitimacy: Methodological and Theoretical Insights -- Rationale and Theoretical Grounding -- Central Themes -- Legitimacy: Theoretical Challenges of Keystone Processes -- References -- Chapter 2: On the Legitimacy of Democratic Representation: Two Case Studies from Europe -- Legitimacy of Political Representation and Conflict of Truths -- Challenges to Partitocrazia: Brindisi -- The Law 142/90 and Electoral Reforms: The Hijacking of a New Political Approach -- Integrity and Accountability in Local Administration -- Dreams of a Better Life: Albanian Paths to Democratization -- Perfecting Democracy: 'Did you see the airport?' -- Conflicting Sources of Legitimacy -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Governance Without Legitimacy: An Italian Conundrum of Democracy -- Introduction -- Basic Considerations -- Citizenship Is Bogged Down -- New Rulers, Soiled Broom -- Legitimacy, Morality and the Law: An Uneasy Relationship -- Concluding Reflections -- References -- Chapter 4: Legitimating Poverty: The Minimum Guaranteed Income Pilot Case -- Introduction -- The Political Context -- The Minimum Guaranteed Income -- Poverty in Greece -- Facing Poverty? -- Discussion -- References -- Digital Sources -- Chapter 5: Legal but Not Legitimate: The Changing Practices of Financial Citizenship in Turkey -- Introduction -- Between Legality and Legitimacy: How Do We Understand Financialization? -- The Financial Field in Turkey -- Illegal and Illegitimate -- Legal and Still Illegitimate -- Conclusion -- References -- Web Sites -- Chapter 6: Changing Contours of Legitimacy in Neighbourhoods: Reflections from a Town in North Kerala -- Urban Studies and the Study of Neighbourhoods -- An Introduction to Two Neighbourhoods in Thalassery.
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