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Legitimacy’s evolution: exploring the individual’s role in consent.

The Social Contract Rediscovered

Consent’s Onto-Epistemological Integrity in the Late 20th Century

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    196 pages

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    16 October 2026

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Summary

The Social Contract Rediscovered conducts a critical analysis of the historical evolution of legitimacy, tracing its development from natural law to positive law and finally to post-modern critiques. It fills a scholarly gap by addressing the overlooked aspect of the consent process.

The book begins with a recap of the historical development of social contract theory. It draws from a broad base of jurisprudential and social theories to think through how social contract’s rise…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781032827988
ISBN-10:103282798X
Author:Wenwei Guan
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:196
Release Date:16 October 2026
Weight:390g
Dimensions:156mm x 234mm
Series:Routledge Research in International Law
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About The Author

Wenwei Guan

Wenwei Guan is Associate Professor of Law at City University of Hong Kong.

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