• DOI:10.1080/09692290903173087
Corpus ID: 16248927

Legitimacy in intergovernmental and non-state global governance

@article{Bernstein2011LegitimacyII,
  title={Legitimacy in intergovernmental and non-state global governance},
  author={S. Bernstein},
  journal={Review of International Political Economy},
  year={2011},
  volume={18},
  pages={17 - 51}
}

S. Bernstein

Published 2011

Political Science

Review of International Political Economy

ABSTRACT Do requirements for legitimate global governance vary across intergovernmental and non-state governance institutions? The author introduces a framework to address this question that draws attention to the social forces and power dynamics at play in determining what standards of legitimacy apply. Rather than beginning with a focus on democratic legitimacy, which pre-judges what legitimacy requires, the framework posits that what constitutes legitimacy results from an interaction of… CONTINUE READING

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