Political science and theory

This volume in the Critical Theory and Contemporary Society series explores the arguments between critical theory and epistemology in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.

Die Transformation von Nationalstaaten im Kontext der europäischen Integrati­ onsentwicklung am deutschen und französischen Beispiel zu analysieren, war Zielsetzung eines mehrjährigen Forschungs- und Publikationsprojekts am Deutsch-Französischen Institut.

Neoliberalism Reloaded: Authoritarian Governmentality and the Rise of the Radical Right analyzes the violent enforcement of neoliberal governmentality and its relationship to the emergence of a new political and cultural Right that combines political authoritarianism, ethnocentric nationalism, racism, misogyny, and antifeminism with neoliberal economic principles.

Is voting out of fashion?

This book investigates relations between Israel, the Palestinian territories and the European Union by considering them as interlinked entities, with relations between any two of the three parties affecting the other side.

Critical theory is one of the most important and exciting areas within the study of international relations.

This book provides a short, comprehensive, critical analysis of trafficking in human beings.

This book argues that the risk of harm in armed conflict should be divided equally between combatants and enemy non-combatants.

Rule-based global order remains a central object of study in International Relations.

This book is the first comprehensive study of the setting up and early development of the NATO Committee on the Challenges of Modern Society (CCMS), or the alliance's environmental programme.

The problem of memory in China, Japan and Korea involves a surfeit rather than a deficit of memory, and the consequence of this excess is negative: unforgettable traumas prevent nations from coming to terms with the problems of the present.

In diesem Sammelband werden anhand der Analyse einer Unterrichtsstunde zum Thema Wahlen acht Methoden der qualitativen Unterrichtsforschung dargestellt: Fachdidaktische Analyse, Politikdidaktische Rekonstruktion, Diskursanalyse, Metaphernanalyse, Objektive Hermeneutik, Kontexturanalyse, Dokumentarische Methode und Argumentationsanalyse.

This collection provides an up-to-date analysis of key country approaches to Militant Democracy.

Neither a work concerned only with her Marxist writings nor a personal biography concerned with her private life, this book examines Rosa Luxemburg's ideas on revolution and democracy and how the two are bound together by her views on the importance of political action.

Adios Muchachos is a candid insider's account of the leftist Sandinista revolution in Nicaragua.

In the last two decades, the rise of global health studies at universities across the world reflects the interest of a growing generation of students motivated to be involved in progressive global change.

The role of race in politics, citizenship, and the state is one of the most perplexing puzzles of modernity.

In an ideal democracy, representatives would entirely reflect citizens' views, preferences and wishes in their legislative work.

This book traces practices of militarization and resistance that have emerged under the sign of motherhood in US Foreign Policy.

This title is part of UC Presss Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact.

Why did the language of contract become the dominant metaphor for the relationship between subject and sovereign in mid-seventeenth-century England?

While scholars have long recognized Kierkegaard's important contributions to fields such as ethics, aesthetics, philosophy of religion, philosophical psychology, and hermeneutics, it was usually thought that he had nothing meaningful to say about society or politics.

The second volume of Marx's Capital is entitled The Circulation of Capital .

There has been much important work done in the past two decades in America on issues of under representation based on social differences such as race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexuality, and age.

A new theoretical framework for understanding how social, economic, and political conflicts influence international institutions and their place in the global order Today's liberal international institutional order is being challenged by the rising power of illiberal states and by domestic political changes inside liberal states.

Since its birth in 1781, Los Angeles has come to define both the material and spiritual force of American civilization.

In this important new book, David James offers an innovative interpretation of a key element of Hegel's political thought.

Political Analysis provides an accessible and engaging yet original introduction and distinctive contribution, to the analysis of political structures, institutions, ideas and behaviours, and above all, to the political processes through which they are constantly made and remade.

This book examines the process of Spanish integration into the European Community, from 1962 when Spain under the Franco regime applied to the European Community to 1985, when democratic Spain became a member of the EEC.

During the last decade "e;globalization"e; has become a fashion among policymakers and academics alike.

Disenfranchising Democracy examines the exclusions that accompany democratization and provides a theory of the expansion and restriction of voting rights.

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It is a commonplace of Schmitt scholarship that the controversial thinker sought to recapture some of the elan of the pre-Weimar state through his advocacy of effectively almost unlimited presidential government.

The dissolution of the U.

In this wide-ranging and multidisciplinary volume, leading scholars, activists, journalists, and public figures deliberate about the creative and critical potential of public imagination in an era paradoxically marked by intensifying globalization and resurgent nationalism.

Passages: On geo-analysis and the aesthetics of precarity is a multi-genre and transdisciplinary text addressing themes such as colonialism, nuclear zones of abandonment, migration control regimes, transnational domestic work, the biocolonial hostilities of the hospitality industry, legal precarities behind the international criminal justice regime, the shadow-worlds of the African soccerscape, and immunity regimes related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In Liberalism and Pluralism the author explores the challenges conflicting values, interests and identities pose to liberal democracy.

With the Iranian revolution as her focal point, Seliktar offers a systematic analysis of predictive failure in foreign policy at the paradigmatic, policy, and intelligence levels.

Bringing together the latest scholarship from a global group of expert contributors, this guide offers a comprehensive examination of the English School approach to the study of international relations.

This book presents critical engagements with the work of Hent de Vries, widely regarded as one of the most important living philosophers of religion.