Practice mode Civil Society

According to Weber (1919), what legitimated the state’s monopoly over the use of force?

Correct answer B. Rational-legal authority

Explanation

Weber saw the modern state as resting on rational-legal authority, where power is accepted because it is exercised through impersonal laws and procedures.

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