Political Science & Theory

In this important new book, Nancy Fraser and Rahel Jaeggi take a fresh look at the big questions surrounding the peculiar social form known as capi...

Government and market failures spur many citizens to practical action today. Around the globe people form renewable energy cooperatives, provide su...

Das Buch bietet eine kompakte, anwendungsorientierte Einführung in die Technik der latenten Klassenanalyse. Grundlagen des Verfahrens sowie Vorauss...

This book explores the causes, progression and consequences of the extraordinary spread of anti-Jewish violence and mass conversion across five sep...

Raymond Aron made major investigations into the dialectic between war and peace, and also developed a sophisticated theory of international relatio...

Our political climate is increasingly characterised by hostility towards constructed others. Steven Gormley answers the question: what does it mean...

How can we reinvigorate the human capacity for political judgement as a practical activity capable of addressing the uncertainties of our postfound...

Starting from Deleuze's brief but influential work on control, the 11 essays in this book focus on the question of how contemporary control mechani...

Vittorio Morfino draws out the implications of the dynamic SpinozaMachiavelli encounter by focusing on the concepts of causality, temporality and p...

Giorgio Agamben has emerged as one of the most perceptive and even prophetic political thinkers of his era. Now that he has completed his career-de...

With a strong focus on constitutional law, this book examines the legal as well as the political power of 'the people' in constitutional democracie...

Raymond Aron made major investigations into the dialectic between war and peace, and also developed a sophisticated theory of international relatio...

Bringing together Luce Irigaray's early psychoanalytically orientated writings with her more recent and more explicitly political writings, Irigary...

Jrgen Habermas has come to be viewed as the unofficial philosopher laureate of the European Union. But why have his contributions to contemporary p...

Should social and political practices play a role in the justification of normative political principles? In several sub-domains of political theor...

This book systematically addresses Bourdieus key ideas and concepts in the context of Marxist thought. In this book, Bourdieus central theoretical ...

Regimes of Capital in the Post-Digital Age provides a view of the current state of capitalism, through the interrogation of key diagnoses offered b...

In the light of intense international focus on ongoing forms of world poverty, this book examines the potential of the concept of recognition in co...

This book explores the forms of fear that are becoming more visible in liberal democracies and how they now tend to condition our existences in a w...

Autokraten setzen mit Repression, Legitimation und Kooptation drei Strategien ein, um ihre Regime zu stabilisieren. Der Einsatz dieser Strategien i...

American society is often described as one that celebrates self-reliance and personal responsibility. However, abolitionists, progressive reformers...