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Political Ideals and Political Practice
British Journal of Political Science, 1995The pursuit of high ideals in politics is often scorned as unrealistic and, therefore, undesirable. This article considers two new ways in which this might be true. One allegation is that ideals might be so highly idealized as to be inaccessible to ordinary agents and hence incapable of guiding their actions.
R. Goodin
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Moscow and the Non-Russian Republics in the Soviet Union, 2021
Li Bennich-Björkman
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Li Bennich-Björkman
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The state as a political practice: Pakistan’s postcolonial state beyond dictatorship and Islam
, 2020The emphasis since the 1990s in the neoliberal paradigm on the non-interventionist state, and the theoretical disinterest in the state by critical scholarship, has negatively affected the prospects for political and social change.
Muhammad Azeem
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Concepts of space and power in theory and in political practice
Documents d'Anàlisi Geogràfica, 2009This paper introduces particular conceptualisations of space and of power and brings them together in the idea of «power-geometries». It then explores the deployment of this concept in the context of the Bolivarian revolution in Venezuela, reflecting ...
D. Massey
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2017
After decades of inconsistent involvement in the affairs of the two services, after the turn of the century the government finally intervened to try and impose a degree of coherence upon Britain’s imperial defence strategy. This was the result of two simultaneous crises—the acute challenge of the Boer War and the growing urgency of finding a solution ...
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After decades of inconsistent involvement in the affairs of the two services, after the turn of the century the government finally intervened to try and impose a degree of coherence upon Britain’s imperial defence strategy. This was the result of two simultaneous crises—the acute challenge of the Boer War and the growing urgency of finding a solution ...
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Can Politics Practice Compassion?
Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, 2001On realist terms, politics is about power, security, and order, and the question of whether politics can practice compassion is irrelevant. The author argues that a politics of compassion is possible and necessary in order to address human security needs. She extend debates on care ethics to develop a politics of compassion, using the example of asylum
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Political Science and Practical Politics
The Forum, 2010The relationship between political science and the "real world" of public policy and politics has long been a complicated one. Current calls for more relevance in political science research echo back to the discipline's early days. This essay traces the intertwined history of practice and ivory tower, with specific attention to the rise of economics ...
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Political Theory and Political Practice
Journal of Applied Philosophy, 1999What is the role of political theory in the real world of politics? Opinions have varied about this, ranging from Plato’s arguments for philosopher‐kings to Marx’s relegation of political philosophy to the realms of mere ideology. This paper contrasts the competing claims of intellectualism vs pragmatism in politics. It explores the ends/means relation
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1998
In 1415 Henry V, king of England, invaded northern France. In the east, two new powers, Muscovy and, above all, the Ottoman Empire, were putting eastern Europe to the sword. The 'modern states' of western Christendom were characterised by the provision of substantial revenues derived from national taxation raised by consent.
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In 1415 Henry V, king of England, invaded northern France. In the east, two new powers, Muscovy and, above all, the Ottoman Empire, were putting eastern Europe to the sword. The 'modern states' of western Christendom were characterised by the provision of substantial revenues derived from national taxation raised by consent.
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