consent of the governed

will of the people as source of political legitimacy
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consent of the governed

Summary

consent of the governed is a political concept[1]. It draws 248 Wikipedia views per month (political_concept category, ranking #27 of 86).[2]

Key Facts

  • consent of the governed's instance of is recorded as political concept[3].
  • consent of the governed's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 14488[4].
  • consent of the governed's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/045p86[5].
  • consent of the governed's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 303.38[6].
  • consent of the governed's Library of Congress Classification is recorded as JC328.2[7].
  • consent of the governed's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Political Theory[8].
  • consent of the governed's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000050685[9].
  • consent of the governed's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777890316[10].
  • consent of the governed's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as social-sciences/consent-of-the-governed[11].

Why It Matters

consent of the governed draws 248 Wikipedia views per month (political_concept category, ranking #27 of 86).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_consent-of-the-governed_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{consent of the governed}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/consent-of-the-governed}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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