The Methodology of Political Theory [PDF]
AbstractThis article examines the methodology of a core branch of contemporary political theory or philosophy: “analytic” political theory. After distinguishing political theory from related fields, such as political science, moral philosophy, and legal theory, the article discusses the analysis of political concepts.
List, Christian, Valentini, Laura
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Rethinking globalised resistance : feminist activism and critical theorising in international relations [PDF]
This article argues that a feminist approach to the 'politics of resistance' offers a number of important empirical insights which, in turn, open up lines of theoretical inquiry which critical theorists in IR would do well to explore. Concretely, we draw
Amoore L. +30 more
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IT Politics in the Domain of Knowledge Workers: A Chronological Analysis [PDF]
Markus’s study of IT politics has been influential for the IT implementation literature since the 1980s. However, mistakes of the top-down implementation approach could still be easily found in many organizations.
Chen, Wenshin
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Constitutional Pluralism and Democratic Politics: Reflections on the Interpretive Approach of Baker v. Carr [PDF]
Baker v. Carr is one of the Supreme Court\u27s most important opinions, not least because its advent signaled the constitutionalization of democracy. Unfortunately, as is typical of the Court\u27s numerous forays into democratic politics, the decision is
Charles, Guy-Uriel
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We need to talk about silence: Re-examining silence in International Relations theory [PDF]
The critique of silence in International Relations theory has been long-standing and sustained. However, despite the lasting popularity of the term, little effort has been made to unpack the implications of existing definitions and their uses, and of ...
Dingli, Sophia
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Political theories of the business corporation
Abstract Business corporations are important, often powerful actors within the economy. They are able to exercise power over other actors, such as employees, consumers and nation‐states. This contribution discusses how corporate power is constituted (ontological question), for what purpose it should be exercised, (normative question ...
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Education and articulation: Laclau and Mouffe’s radical democracy in school [PDF]
This paper outlines a theory of radical democratic education by addressing a key concept in Laclau and Mouffe’s Hegemony and Socialist Strategy: articulation.
Apple M. W. +22 more
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Testimonial Image Practices as a Politics of Aesthetics after Levinas
The transition from ethics to politics still lacks a proper understanding. I propose thinking of this transition in terms of a politics of aesthetics. However, thinking about a politics of aesthetics means also thinking about images and their prohibition.
Johannes Bennke
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Self-interest And Public Interest: The Motivations Of Political Actors [PDF]
Self-Interest and Public Interest in Western Politics showed that the public, politicians, and bureaucrats are often public spirited. But this does not invalidate public-choice theory. Public-choice theory is an ideal type, not a claim that self-interest
Brennan Geoffrey +21 more
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Il repubblicanesimo e la questione del potere costituente
The revival of republican political philosophy has certainly impacted upon many different areas. Obviously, its main contribution is on politics. However, contemporary republican theory actually fails to redeem an autonomous conception of politics ...
Marco Goldoni
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