In Globalizing Care, Fiona Robinson successfully weaves feminist theory and ethics with international relations. By bringing in the important contributions of feminist moral and political theorists, contributions that are notably absent from most of the important work in this fi…
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Apresenta o pensamento do autor, começando por seu diálogo com os criadores da sociologia clássica e concluindo com suas idéias sobre a natureza da política mundial sob a modernidade reflexiva.
Monograph tracing the historical evolution of Western political theory and philosophy - covers the city-state, the political ideology of plato and aristotle, the development of roman jurisprudence, the role of religion and the Church, nationalism, civil rights, economic theory, …
At the heart of representative government is the question: "What makes government and its agents legitimate authorities?" The notion of consent to a social contract between the citizen and his government is central to this problem. What are the functions of public authority? Wha…
While supporting the cosmopolitan pursuit of a world that respects all rights and interests, James D. Ingram believes political theorists have, in their approach to this project, compromised its egalitarian and emancipatory principles. Focusing on recent debates without losing s…
This volume develops a novel approach to state theory. It offers a comprehensive review of the existing literature on the state and sets a new agenda for state research. Four central themes define the scope of the book: an account of the bases of the operational autonomy of the …
Three central themes define the scope of this book: the basis of the operational autonomy of the state; the need to develop state theory as a more general social theory; and a notion that the economy is not the ultimate determinant of societal dynamics in the capitalist state.
Political innovation and conceptual change
by Farr, James, Ball, Terence, Hanson, Russell L.
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An attempt to defend the claim that politics is a linguistically constituted activity and to show that the concepts which inform political beliefs and behaviour have historically mutable meanings which have undergone changes related to real political events.
Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was one of the most significant figures of the French enlightenment. His political writings cover the period from the first volume of the Encyclopedie (1751), of which he was principal editor, to the third edition of Raynal's Histoire des Deux Indes (17…
