political theory
The Polis of Springfield: The Simpsons and the Teaching of Political Theory
... of political theory, they often lack the vocabulary necessary for that study and any specific examples of political societies other than their ...of political theory to communicate key ...
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The politics of humanity: humanitarianism and international political theory
... international political theory on justice, and in particular against the global justice projects advocated by cosmopolitan theorists, we come up against an initial conundrum: humanitarianism is often ...
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Political Theory in an Ethnographic Key
... A case in point is Humeira Iqtidar’s (2011) ethnog- raphy of two Islamist parties in Pakistan, Jam‘at-e- Islami and Jam ‘ at-ud-Da ‘ wa, a study that underscores the distinction between secularism and secularization. ...
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Language and legitimacy: Is pragmatist political theory fallacious?
... pragmatist political theory, which I’ll label the ‘pragmatistic ...pragmatist theory of language plays in a prime target of their critique: my own approach to political legitimacy (Fossen, ...
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Creating a space for politics: Territory and political theory
... One possible argument to justify opposition to secession is to claim that secession is a wrongful takings. Here, those wanting to secede are accused of wrongfully taking land that rightly belongs to an existing state. ...
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Reasonable agreement: A contractualist political theory
... and political liberalism: as an economic theory liberalism is the upholder of the market system, while as a political theory liberalism upholds a theory of the state which retains the ...
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Methodological Nationalism, Migration, and Political Theory
... to political theory that seeks to clarify normative principles and concepts independently of facts (Cohen ...The political theory of migration has largely developed independently of the social ...
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Getting political theory pregnant : conceiving a new model of political personhood
... for political theory, as well as how I want to think about the body in this ...A Theory of ...of political personhood, but none of them have succeeded in giving us an adequate alternative ...
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Why Žižek for Political Theory?
... I have read Žižek’s notion of enjoyment as the impossible being-there of the subject in terms of fixity, that is, as that which holds the subject in place. And, I’ve emphasized how this fixity not only persists in ...
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Realism, Liberalism and Non-ideal Theory Or, Are there Two Ways to do Realistic Political Theory?
... that political theory is too detached from the real world of politics is hardly a new claim, it has been made repeatedly throughout the years by those more sympathetic to the empirical study of politics or ...
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The Elitism of Bertrand de Jouvenel. A Reinterpretation of Jouvenel’s Political Theory Through the Elite theory
... Jouvenel’s political theory from an elitist ...in political life, but also MPs are deluded into thinking they can wield any kind of ...a political class which takes advantage of public ...
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Rethinking agency & responsibility in contemporary international political theory
... frequency. Experiments in the field of social psychology show the effects of the influence of other actors and of social constructs such as role and authority upon individuals (Asch (1956); Crutchfield (1954); Milgram ...
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Transformation of the Political Theory: Cosmopolitan Citizenship and Democracy
... of Political Science As can be seen in this list of European Citizenship rights, they basically cor- respond to a set of political rights and freedoms, in which there is no social commitment for the Member ...
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Ethics, morality and the case for realist political theory
... In large part it is this ethic of truthfulness that led Williams and Geuss to their realist political positions. Vitally, they both insist that a truthful account of ourselves and our ethical predicament requires ...
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At the borders of political theory: Carens and the ethics of immigration 1
... The Just World Presupposition imagines what a just world should be like with the idea of justice as unqualified and absolute. Amongst other things, “…an exploration of what justice ideally entails with respect to ...
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Inside vs. Outside Ownership: A Political Theory of the Firm
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Rescuing Political Theory From Fact-Insensitivity
... normative political reasoning is practical ...normative political practices have and the rationale of these practices, we will have all we need to know and perhaps all that we can know about ...
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Toward a Political Theory of Constitutional Default Rules
... tional norm that limits government regulation based on majority sentiment, constitutional change is frozen. Suppose, based on a change in state practice (ostensibly reflecting majority sentiment), the Court were ...
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The significance of glory in the political theory of Thomas Hobbes
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A Political Theory of Political Trials
... In trials of corruption or dissent both sides can say, for example, "We are all Americans in one legal and political tradition which is now violated and is in danger of being undermined [r] ...
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