Preface

Chapter 1. Introduction: Morals of Legitimacy: Interplay between responsibility,authority and trust
Italo Pardo

Chapter 2. The 'Crises of Corruption' and 'The Idea of India': A Worm's-Eye View
Jonathan Parry

Chapter 3. The Cherries of the Mayor: Degrees of Morality and Responsibility in Local Italian Administration
Giuliana B. Prato

Chapter 4. When Power Lacks Legitimacy: Relations of Politics and Law to Society in Italy
Italo Pardo

Chapter 5. Vigilantism, State Jurisdiction and Community Morality: Control of Crime and 'Undesirable' Behaviour When the State 'Fails'
Ray Abrahams

Chapter 6. Statist Imperatives and Ethical Dilemmas in the Representation of Missing Persons in Cyprus
Paul Sant Cassia

Chapter 7. Magnified Features: the Underdevelopment of Law and Legitimation
Peter Fitzpatrick

Chapter 8. A Quiet Life: Right or Duty?
John Fitzpatrick

Chapter 9. The Cases that were not to be: Explaining the Dearth of Case-Law on Freedom of Religion at Strasbourg
Marie-Bénédicte Dembour

Chapter 10. Unconventional Moralities, Tolerance and Containment in Urban Japan
Tom Gill

Notes on Contributors
Index

Italo Pardo is Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Kent.