TY - JOUR ID - 52393 TI - LEGITIMATION FACTORS IN POLITICAL SYSTEMS JO - POLITICAL QUARTERLY JA - JPQ LA - en SN - 1735-9678 AU - Motaghi, Ebrahim AU - keramat, farhad AD - Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Tehran AD - Assistant Professor, Political Science, University of Payame Noor Y1 - 2014 PY - 2014 VL - 44 IS - 2 SP - 335 EP - 350 KW - legitimacy KW - Legitimation KW - rightness KW - acceptance KW - lawful KW - Effectiveness DO - 10.22059/jpq.2014.52393 N2 - Legitimacy is one of the factors by which governments justify their dominance andapplication of power, therefore each State that suffers from the lack of legitimacycannot apply its power as it used to do, but recourses to the rude force to rule uponpeople. In this article, our discussion is about the quality of the legitimization ofgovernments in order to continue their authority. In the other words, the politicalsystems justify their own legitimacy through emphasizing upon a series of certainfactors; therefore rightness, acceptance, lawful and effectiveness. UR - https://jpq.ut.ac.ir/article_52393.html L1 - https://jpq.ut.ac.ir/article_52393_c0249df2f6e2007fa84e56c5f573973e.pdf ER -