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1、bs_bs_bannerRatioJuris.Vol.26No.2June2013(187–214)CommunalTiesandPoliticalObligationsDOROTAMOKROSINSKA*Abstract.Theassociativeargumentforpoliticalobligationhastakenanimportantplaceinthedebateonpoliticalobligation.Proponentsofthisviewarguethatanobligationtoobeythegovern
2、mentarisesoutoftiesofaffiliationamongindividualswhosharethesamecitizenship.Accordingtothem,relationshipsbetweencompa-triotsconstitutebasicreasonsforactioninthesamewayinwhichrelationshipsbetweenfamilymembersorfriendsdo.Ascriticspointout,thisaccountofthenormativeforceofr
3、elationshipshascounterintuitiveimplications:ifrelationshipsbetweenpeoplesharingthesamecitizenshipmakeupbasicreasonsforaction,thenrelationshipsbetweenpeoplesharingotherattributes,forexample,relationshipsbetweenracistsorsexistsformbasicreasonsforactiontoo.Inthisessay,Ipu
4、rsueamodifiedversionoftheassociativeapproachthatisnotvulnerabletothisobjection.1.IntroductionTheideathatanobligationtoobeythegovernmentarisesoutoftiesofaffiliationamongindividualswhoaremembersofthesamepoliticalcom-munityhasplayedanimportantpartinthediscussiononpolitical
5、obli-gation.Theargument,knownastheassociativeargumentforpoliticalobligation,takesasitsstartingpointanunproblematicobservationthatmembershipofapoliticalsocietyestablishesanetworkofrelationshipsbetweenindividualswhooccupyvariouspositionsinit.Itclaimssubse-quentlythatsuch
6、contingentandselectiveaffiliations—“relationalfacts,”“relatedness,”or“connectedness”(Horton1992,162;Miller1995,50;Tamir1993,101)—inandofthemselves,arebasicreasonsforaction.Thenorma-tiveforcetheyhaveisunderstoodtobeanalogicaltotheforcethatspe-cialrelationshipsinmoreimme
7、diateandintimatecommunities,suchas*IwouldliketothankGovertdenHartoghformanydiscussionsonthetopic;JanosKisforvaluablecommentsonanearlierversionofthispaper;ananonymousreviewerforhelpfulsuggestions.©2013TheAuthor.RatioJuris©2013JohnWiley&SonsLtd,9600GarsingtonRoad,OxfordO
8、X42DQ,UKand350MainStreet,Malden02148,USA.188DorotaMokrosinskafamiliesorfriendships,have:ifweaskwhattheirnormativeforc
