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Gilley, Bruce, 1966-

The Right to Rule : How States Win and Lose Legitimacy / Bruce Gilley. - New York : Columbia University Press, 2009 c2009. - xv, 318 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [255-304) and index.

The empirical study of legitimacy -- Sources of legitimacy -- Change over time : legitimation -- A historical case : Uganda after 1986 -- The consequences of legitimacy -- Conclusion : widening our horizons.

ISBN: 9780231138727 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780231511254 (electronic)

LCCN: 2008018223

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA8E1030 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014857469 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Legitimacy of governments

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Uganda--Politics and government--1979-

LC Class. No.: JC497 / .G55 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 320.011 / GIL