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Comparative Politics Concept of the State

Comparative Politics Concept of the State. Formal definition of ideal-typical state an organization, composed of numerous agencies staffed by real people, which has a monopoly on the legitimate use of coercion and the authority to establish binding rules in a given territory.

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Comparative Politics Concept of the State

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  1. Comparative Politics Concept of the State Formal definition of ideal-typical state an organization, composed of numerous agencies staffed by real people, which has a monopoly on the legitimate use of coercion and the authority to establish binding rules in a given territory.

  2. Legitimacy Definition The belief that the state’s exercise of authority is right and proper Why important? Consistent with voluntary compliance Reduces costs of policy enforcement Two sources of legitimacy Procedural Substantive 2

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