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The Political Discovery of the Life in Hannah Arendt and Michel Foucault
Revista de Filosofia, 2016 In this article I propose to analyze the link between two unlike authors both in the method and in the object of his investigations (arendt and Foucault).
Daniel Toscano López
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What is social science if not critical?
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.Abstract This short article represents a contribution to the debate on the motion “Social science is explanation, or it is nothing.” While in the format of parliamentary debating the contribution would fall on the side of the opposition, I will not be arguing against explanation as such.
Jana Bacevic
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Barcelona under the Habermas Perspective. First Steps towards a Sociology of Communicative Action
Oxímora. Revista Internacional de Ética y Política, 2019 This text presents an investigation of social interaction taking place in the public space of Plaça del Sol (Barcelona), conducted in terms of the conceptual framework offered by the thought of Jürgen Habermas regarding "public opinion" and ...
Genís Plana Joya
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Bound by blood and bloodshed: Sibling ties and participation in genocidal violence
Criminology, EarlyView.Abstract Focusing on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, we examine how sibling relationships—one of the most salient familial bonds—influence individual engagement in violence during mass atrocity. Drawing on an adaptation of differential association and social learning theories for contexts of mass atrocity, we analyze a novel dataset linking over 300,000 ...
Jack G. R. Wippell +3 more
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La pluralidad humana en tanto conditio per quan de la vida política
Revista de la Academia, 2015 A juicio de Tocqueville, la igualdad implica dos tendencias en la democracia; una impulsa directamente a los hombres a la independencia y otra los conduce a la servidumbre, a una igualación que cabe denominar homogeneidad.
Vanessa Kaiser
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Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Starting with the Facebook‐Cambridge Analytica scandal and its link to Brexit and the 2016 US elections, the nexus among online political advertising, micro‐targeting, and data‐driven electoral campaigning has revealed its disruptive potential for democracies.
Enea Fiore +2 more
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H. Arendt y Th. W. Adorno: pensar frente a la barbarie
Arbor: Ciencia, Pensamiento y Cultura, 2010 Dos de los pensadores más importantes del siglo XX, Hannah Arendt y Theodor W. Adorno, cuyo pensamiento pretendió medirse con el horror más extremo que conoció dicho siglo –Auschwitz–, se negaron a comunicarse y a considerar la obra del otro.
José A. Zamora
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Can riots represent? A democratic theory
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Political theory has been perennially concerned with interrogating, identifying, and clarifying the political functions of riots. Yet, political theorists have mostly fallen short of explaining the relationship between riots and democracy, although this is central to the democratic theory of contestation and crucial for evaluating the ...
Alexis Bibeau‐Gagnon
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What is (de)politicization and what is wrong with it?
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract This article attempts to clarify the meaning of (de)politicization. Politicization sometimes refers to the inappropriate intrusion of partisan loyalties in nonpolitical social domains (affective politicization). Politicization can also constitute an ideal of civic agency and energy (contestatory politicization).
Dimitrios Halikias
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Zeitschrift für Ostmitteleuropa-ForschungWhile the discussion in historical scholarship to date has focused undoubtedly on Wilson’s importance to the postulate of national self-determination, this paper shifts the focus and shows that the linchpin of Wilson’s thinking was democracy.
Steffen Kailitz
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