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Rational Sources of Chaos in Democratic Transition

Rational Sources of Chaos in Democratic Transition A crisis of legitimacy is a crisis of change. Therefore, its roots must be sought inthe character of change in modern society. Crises of legitimacy occur during atransition to a new social structure, if (1) the status of major conservativeinstitutions is threatened during the period of structural change; (2) all the majorgroups in the society do not have access to the political system in the transitionalperiod, or at least as soon as they develop political demands. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png American Behavioral Scientist SAGE

Rational Sources of Chaos in Democratic Transition

American Behavioral Scientist , Volume 35 (4-5): 25 – Mar 1, 1992

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0002-7642
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1552-3381
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10.1177/000276429203500405
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Abstract

A crisis of legitimacy is a crisis of change. Therefore, its roots must be sought inthe character of change in modern society. Crises of legitimacy occur during atransition to a new social structure, if (1) the status of major conservativeinstitutions is threatened during the period of structural change; (2) all the majorgroups in the society do not have access to the political system in the transitionalperiod, or at least as soon as they develop political demands.

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Published: Mar 1, 1992

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