In response to the international turmoil, violence, and increasing ideological polarization, social psychological interest in the topics of legitimacy and social justice has blossomed considerably. Social psychologists have explored the psychological underpinnings of people's reactions to injustice and illegitimacy, including the behavioral and psychological consequences of the motivation to view individual outcomes and governmental systems as just and legitimate.
Although injustice and illegitimacy are clearly related at conceptual and theoretical levels, these two rich literatures...
In response to the international turmoil, violence, and increasing ideological polarization, social psychological interest in the topics of legitim...
