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`'Legitimacy in International Society is an immensely scholarly work, well researched and closely argued '. ' Times Higher Education Supplement

In this work, Clark achieves the objective of showing how legitimacy is intrinsically connected to international society. Journal of Peace This book constitutes a sound study of the role of legitimacy in the international realm. Journal of Peace Research, Vol 43 Clark provides one of the most systematic and historically informed accounts of international legitimacy to appear in many years. Foreign Affairs Ian Clark's contribution is a theoretically sophisticated, historically rooted and timely work, that justly proclaims itself the most sustained treatment of the concept of legitimacy yet attempted in an International Relations context. Cambridge Review of International Affairs In short, this is a superb, provocative volume that has in one swoop placed legitimacy firmly on the agenda and significantly raised the intellectual bar on its study. It is essential and rewarding reading. International Affairs Legitimacy in International Society is an immensely scholarly work, well researched and closely argued. THES Ian Clark's Legitimacy in International Society is a timely contributionClark has provided us with a rich understanding of the role of this concept in IR, and in doing so has secured its place in the English Schools lexicon. Political Studies Review Clark's book deserves a wide reading. He seamlessly incorporates history and theory into an insightful analysis of an important concept Politics and Ethics

`'Legitimacy in International Society is an immensely scholarly work, well researched and closely argued '. ' Times Higher Education Supplement

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Ian Clark Professor of International Politics, University of Wales, Aberystwyth.

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