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Political Parties

Princeton Readings in Political Thought, 2018
The principle of self-government through political parties, the cornerstone of democracy, has come to be regarded as a solution to the problem of nationality.
R. Michels
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Political Theory and the Politics of Injustice

2018
This chapter tries to show what practical difference it makes if one adopts the approach developed in the foregoing chapters. It focuses on the work that political theory and political theorists might do in support of an effective real-world response to injustice.
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Political Theories and Jesuit Politics

2018
This chapter focuses on political theories that were forged by the Jesuits. It analyzes how these theories became dogmatic outfits used by the Society of Jesus, as well as by the church and the monarchies, and how the information that came from other continents nourished the reflection of the theologians in Europe.
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Environmental Political Theory and the History of Western Political Theory

2016
This chapter discusses how contemporary environmental political theories utilize “classic” or “canonical” texts in the history of political theory in the West from Plato to the twentieth century, primarily through appropriations and critiques of older conceptions of political society and “nature.” The chapter shows why appropriations and critiques of ...
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Political Theory

1996
Abstract There are three main sorts of theorizing found in modern political theory. First, the contract‐centered approach, which asks after the political institutions that people would choose if they were placed in a suitable position of choice.
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Ideology and political theory

Journal of Political Ideologies, 2006
Ideology, and its study, have been subject to an interpretational tug-of-war among political theorists that, until recently, has devalued their status as an object of scholarship. Disputes have raged over the scientific standing of ideology, its epistemological status, and its totalitarian and liberal manifestations.
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Political Theory as a Vocation

American Political Science Review, 1969
This chapter sketches some of the implications, prospective and retrospective, of the primacy of method in the present study of politics. It does so by way of a contrast, which is deliberately heightened between the vocation of the “methodist” and the vocation of the theorist. The discussion will be centered around the kinds of activity involved in the
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Theories of Politeness

2012
In this chapter, I review the extant literature relevant to the research question, including the impact of the native language on second language acquisition; theoretical perspectives on politeness, including Brown and Levinson’s (1987) universal theory on politeness; socio-cultural aspects of politeness; politeness patterns; strategic politeness ...
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Political Science and Political Theory

American Political Science Review, 1957
Among political scientists, even among political theorists, there is a widespread conviction that political theory has entered upon a time of troubles. Few, however, regard it simply as a “dead dog,” and political theorists continue, as they should, to administer critical self-analysis, and to define and defend their methodological and philosophical ...
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