Though my life had not passed in the most even tenour with my mother, it was paradise to that I was destined to endure with my father's mistress, jealous of her illegitimate authority.

The need for community-level grassroots organization and opposition to political hierarchy and illegitimate authority are also common themes.

Sharing in the eighteenth century scepticism of illegitimate authority, this strain of political theorising has tried to put power in a box and ignore its continued existence.

So if the minister is suggesting the illegitimate authority should be restored, then he is in for rude awakening.

The peaceful revolutions in eastern Europe in 1989 were indeed a defeat for the forces of illegitimate authority.

Authority is an essay in political theory; it addresses the tools of interpretation by which people recast raw power into either legitimate or illegitimate authority.

With the national government just beginning to enforce the Supreme Court's desegregation edicts across the South, politicians in South Carolina wanted to symbolize their intention to resist the imposition of what they saw as illegitimate federal authority.

Libertarian socialism also constitutes a tendency of thought that promotes the identification, criticism, and practical dismantling of illegitimate authority in all aspects of life.

He said the campaign was intended to "distinguish between a legitimate authority, which conforms to the Gospel, and an illegitimate authority, which disregards the teaching of the Gospel."

This will ensure the dignity of our House, which should not 'call on' or 'ask' an illegitimate de facto authority to behave better.