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Legitimacy and Democracy: Analyzing the Interplay between Popular Sovereignty and Political Authority
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Legitimacy in a democracy is primarily derived from:
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Popular consent
💡 Explanation:
In a democracy, legitimacy is rooted in the consent of the governed, as expressed through elections and other forms of popular participation.