Creating Authority in Literature, Law, and Politics
White, James Boyd
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Hardcover
338 pages
Published: 1994
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
ISBN / EAN: 0226895106
This work argues that texts by important thinkers teach us how to read and judge claims of authority made by others upon us; how to decide to which institutions and practices we should grant authority; and how to create authorities of our own through our
