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specialized group of people entrusted with the power to decide” and that the “perceived legitimacy” of the method thus depends upon the extent to which
entail legitimacy, and one can easily discover which entity created a given law and the process through which it did so. Tien, supra note 22, at 11
explicit permission from the Attorney General.57 Perhaps the measure was simply an effort to give “legitimacy and legislative support to (suggesting
those cases as fueling a “crisis of political legitimacy,” as instantiating the consti- tutional anticanon, or as resurrecting the specter of Dred
practices from the outside. When legal theorists deploy the concept of standing from an external vantage, they tend to inquire about the legitimacy of
Political Markets and Community Self-Determination: Competing Judicial Models of Local Government Legitimacy, 53 IND. L.J. 145, 149 (1977-1978
forward sense by questioning the legitimacy of tribes’ sovereign authority. The rejection of tribal IDs and reservation addresses is an especially
Legitimacy, 53 IND. L.J. 145, 148-49 (1977-1978). 7. See id. at 172 (describing the normative public choice theory that sufficient opportunity for interest
See Paul B. Stephan, Accountability and International Lawmaking: Rules, Rents and Legitimacy, 17 NW. J. INT’L L. & BUS. 681, 682-83 (1997
Culture & Human. 142, 147 (2005) (arguing that a state’s claim to democratic legitimacy is impaired when citizens are unable to participate equally in