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Political Theory in an Ethnographic Key [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Should political theorists engage in ethnography? In this letter, we assess a recent wave of interest in ethnography among political theorists and explain why it is a good thing.
Zacka, Bernardo   +3 more
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Awakening the "Walking Dead": Zombie Pedagogy for Millennials

open access: yesRadical Teacher, 2017
This article lays out the pedagogical benefits of using popular zombie productions, particularly AMC's The Walking Dead, to teach a critical introduction to modern political theory. Based on my undergraduate course: "Political Theory, Climate Change, and
Nancy Dawn Wadsworth
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The conceptualization of political metaphors on Medan-Indonesia mass media

open access: yesBahasa dan Seni: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra, Seni, dan Pengajarannya, 2023
he purpose of this study seeks to analyze the conceptualization of political metaphors contained in political discourse in mass media in Medan-Indonesia.
M. Surip   +2 more
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Demos at war: Revisiting the democratic boundary problem with a performative lens

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open, 2023
This essay revisits a classic conceptual puzzle in democratic theory – the democratic boundary problem – to shed new light on contentious politics and separatist conflict in Sri Lanka.
Bart Klem
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Complexity Theory in Political Science and Public Policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Advocates of complexity theory describe it as a new scientific paradigm. Complexity theory identifies instability and disorder in politics and policy making, and links them to the behaviour of complex systems.
Cairney, Paul
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The Real Fourth Political Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Aleksandr Dugin is sometimes called “Putin’s brain,” and there can be no question that Putin’s global strategy for expanding Russian power has followed quite precisely a strategic plan created, published, and advocated by Dugin beginning in 1996.
Auxier, Randall E., Randall E. Auxier
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Thomas Hobbes and Political Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
This volume explores, from a variety of perspectives, the political theory of the man who is arguably the greatest English political thinker. It is the first substantial collection of new, critical essays on Thomas Hobbes by leading scholars in over a ...

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Why Utopia is Dead. A Blochian Introduction to the End of a Fiction

open access: yesScienza & Politica, 2017
The paper suggests a theoretical re-reading of Utopia. Usually dismissed as a pathological form of politics, it deals with the borders of modern political semantics and raises important issues about contemporary political theory. Bloch’s notion of Utopia
Gianluca Bonaiuti
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The political districting problem: A survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Computer scientists and social scientists consider the political districting problem from different viewpoints. This paper gives an overview of both strands of the literature on districting in which the connections and the differences between the two ...
Tasnádi, Attila, Attila Tasnádi
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The language of violence: the political theory of Giorgio Agamben

open access: yesMediações: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2019
Understanding the problem of violence in contemporary societies is fundamental to any political and social theory that claims to be critical, especially when it is experienced by minority groups.
Ronaldo Tadeu de Souza
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