... policy enactments that not only build loyalty but also change citizens' incentives and approach to political legitimacy. At the subnational level, dominant parties magnify their own importance and opposition parties cultivate niches through partisan machines they deploy not just for elections, but also...

... during the Revolution. As the chapter stresses, this was part of American efforts to establish the new nation's political legitimacy by attempting to deny the political legitimacy of neutral and British-allied Indigenous nations. Recalling the years after the raid on Konwatsi'tsiaenni Molly Brant's home...

... this imagined age of homespun on reservations, the chapter reveals how white American missionaries and government officials were able to justify the exclusion of Indigenous nations from political legitimacy and assuage their own industrial anxieties. Morgan Lewis Henry New York State Museum Parker Ga¨hahno...

...This chapter examines the geography of power, particularly the political legitimacy in Republican China. It notes the advancement of the globalization of law and the internationalization of norms. The Chinese trials of Japanese war crimes were, at worst, a microcosm reflecting the horrors...

... rebellious culture to grow, prosper, and radicalize with the passing years: the first bug was the hazy political legitimacy of the Meiji regime; the second was the one-way nature of territorial expansion; and the third was the endless nature of territorial expansion. Meiji Restoration era 1868–1912 Satsuma...

... Porcari family republicanism state formation Pope Boniface IX Rome papacy papal dominion social distinction political legitimacy Roman political elites Roman commune Roman political culture autonomy When Matteo Baccari dictated his last will and testament to the notary Antonio Scambi...