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    All of the three approaches have had a way to generate legal cynicism‚ but I believe that Enforcement Problem Oriented Policing is most likely to generate legal cynicism in a community because many residents don’t see police enforcement as one to trust. Even though enforcement problem oriented policing might be effective‚ if there is no confidence in the police‚ the ability to prevent crime will be weak and this generates residents to suffer from high crimes and question the police fairness. Many

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    Justified Violence Violence has become accepted as a common means to achieve an end. Whether it is for power‚ subduing another country during interstate conflict‚ or an attempt to gain legitimacy‚ violence has become a distinctive force in contemporary society. The more important question that needs to be addressed is when this use of violence is justified‚ if ever. The purpose of the government‚ according to Locke‚ is the preservation of natural rights. When these freedoms are not protected in

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    the concepts of power‚ legitimacy and authority through illustrating constant contrasts and the underpinning of authority. Plato deals especially with the legitimacy of those in power focusing on the morality of politics and the need for the enlightenment of authority (Spragens‚ 1997:41)‚ but looking at the status quo with an air of introspection; with The Apology being a core example of the crisis of legitimacy. Locke further builds on the notion of the crisis of legitimacy when dealing with the

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    could benefit companies to raise their business reputation‚ via building brand and products differentiation and strengthening relationship with workers‚ and enhance the competitive advantage to increase profits‚ such as complying with a standard legitimacy‚ even though some people think that the most important task is gaining the maximum profits and concern that CSR could cause a disadvantage because of lack of capacity to handle social activities. The first supporting argument is that CSR help companies

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    DISCUSS THE NATURE OF THE INDIAN STATE ACCORDING TO LIBERAL PERSPECTIVE. The state is being perceived as an "organised structural and institutional whole" epitomizing the power relations of society. The state in a developing society arise from historical factors and interacts with society through its decisive role in the economic process of the nation. To study the nature of any particular state‚ it is necessary to analyse to relation between state‚ power‚ and social classes and the purpose of

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    The term Legitimacy originates from the latin “legitimare” (to declare lawful); it broadly means rightfulness. “Legitimacy therefore confers on the order or command an authority” 1(Heywood 1997‚193) Among the currently significant themes in Irish parliamentary democracy are corporatism‚ clientelism‚ corruption and centralisation. In political science‚ legitimacy is the popular acceptance of an authority‚ usually a governing law or a régime

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    "politics" in terms of the state. The state as a structure of command and obedience can only achieve stability if its subjects and‚ more important for Weber‚ the administrative staff‚ believe in its legitimacy. Anter shows that Weber cannot be associated in any way with a normative theory of legitimacy.

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    INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS STRATEGY 72-hours Individual Case Exam 21.4.2008 – 24.4.2008 Philip Jacek Lange CPR Number: 100286-1719 Answer to Question 1: L’Oreal‚ established in 1909‚ is today the world leader among beauty companies. It employs over 60‚000 people (Company Overview‚ Facts & Figures‚ 2008) and had consolidated sales of 17063 Million EUR in 2007 (Latest Press Release Corporate‚ 2008). L’Oreal sees its mission to further the cause of beauty‚ and owns branches in Cosmetics‚ The

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    viewpoints throughout the research paper help discover the vital role of the system and how it should remain. It has provided a stable and stronger economy and society for all citizens of Australia and benefited the nation immensely. Furthermore the legitimacy of representation has improved dramatically and the increase in polls has gone through the roof significantly identifying why as citizens of a democratic society should leave the system how it is and remain a compulsory voting

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    realm of politics‚ is by legitimacy. The only way that an action is “ethical” is if it is legitimate. In this way‚ he depicts a position of absolutes when thinking about moral action. He describes three different types of legitimate authority. The first type being the traditional type such as the queen of England`s claim to the throne. She is queen because simply because her father was king. The second type of legitimacy is rational or legal legitimacy. This is claim to legitimacy is done through a process

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