Political Science & Theory

This issue marks the thirtieth anniversary of Social Text and celebrates the journal’s legacy. Offering a history of the journal since its inceptio...

This book is an excellent critical introduction to modern political thought. From the first modern thinker Niccolo Machiavelli to the contemporary ...

The book is an anthology of creative and critical responses to the many partitions of India within and across borders. By widening and reframing th...

How do politics influence communication technology? What forces shape technological enterprise? How do politics, society, and technology intersect?...

Utility-based theory and the fallback choice-theoretic framework are shown to be biased, irremediably flawed and misleading. A radically different ...

In Edmund Burke: A Bibliography of Secondary Studies to 1982 Clara Gandy and Peter Stanlis write, "One of the large unanswered questions is how Bur...

First published in 1999, this book examines the dramatic decline of the Conservative Party in Scotland. In 1955 the party secured over 50 per cent ...

On 26 August 1974, Michel Foucault completed work on Discipline and Punish, and on that very same day began writing the first volume of The History...

Killing a person is in general among the most seriously wrongful forms of action, yet most of us accept that it can be permissible to kill people o...

In the 2016 CBC Massey Lectures, former Special Advisor to the UN Secretary-General and international relations specialist Jennifer Welsh delivers ...

Victorian Critics of Democracy was first published in 1938. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once...

'Exhilarating' Financial Times Recommended by Blackwell's 'A profound meditation on how and why democracy must keep its faith in the future and ...

The Michigan model, named after the institution where it was first articulated, has been used to explain voting behavior in North American and West...

Religious Dimensions of Conspiracy Theories contributes to the study of conspiracy culture by analysing the religious and esoteric dimensions of co...

'What a welcome gift!' John Clark, Project Director, UN Secretary-General's Panel on UN-Civil Society Relations. 'This book truly breaks new groun...

Five eminent critics explore the validity of Foucault's ideas on such questions as the fit between power and knowledge and the tension between hist...

Foundations of Social Theory: A Critical Introduction accessibly introduces students to classical and contemporary social theory, exploring the fou...

Out of the chaos following Lenin's death and the mounting fury against Lukács and his freshly penned History and Class Consciousness (1923), this b...

Rainer Forst develops a critical theory capable of deciphering the deficits and potentials inherent in contemporary political reality. This calls f...

This book is a very valuable and timely collection of original essays with brand new and refreshing ideas on alternative solutions for the Cyprus i...

Pivoting from studies that emphasize the dominance of progressivism on American college campuses during the late sixties and early seventies, Laure...

Objects are all around us – and images of objects, advertisements for objects. Things are no longer merely purely physical or economic entities: wi...