In Defense of Human Rights

A Non-Religious Grounding in a Pluralistic World

By Ari Kohen

The argument that religion provides the only compelling foundation for human rights is both challenging and thought-provoking and answering it is of fundamental importance to...

Published June 10th 2008 by Routledge.

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Awakening our Faith in the Future

The Advent of Psychological Liberalism

By Peter T. Dunlap

What transformation would happen if we could combine the best of liberal politics with psychology?

Awakening our Faith in the Future investigates the avenues for creating...

Published May 2nd 2008 by Routledge.

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Marxism & Scientific Socialism

From Engels to Althusser

By Paul Thomas

Engels declared at Marx’s funeral in Highgate Cemetery that "just as Darwin discovered the law of development of organic nature, so Marx discovered the law...

Published April 25th 2008 by Routledge.

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Hegemony

Studies in Consensus and Coercion

Edited by Richard Howson, Kylie Smith

The originality and depth of Gramsci's theory of hegemony is now evidenced in the wide-ranging intellectual applications within a growing corpus of research and writings...

Published April 8th 2008 by Routledge.

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William E. Connolly

Democracy, Pluralism and Political Theory

Edited by Samuel A. Chambers, Terrell Carver

William E. Connolly’s writings have pushed the leading edge of political theory, first in North America and then in Europe as well, for more than...

Published December 13th 2007 by Routledge.

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Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Hobbes and Leviathan

By Glen Newey

Hobbes is one of the most important figures in the history of ideas and political thought and his book Leviathan is widely recognized as one...

Published December 11th 2007 by Routledge.

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Political Constructivism

By Peri Roberts

Political Constructivism is concerned with the justification of principles of political justice in the face of pluralism. Contemporary accounts of multiculturalism, pluralism and diversity have...

Published October 31st 2007 by Routledge.

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White Rage

The Extreme Right and American Politics

By Martin Durham

White Rage examines the development of the modern American extreme right and American politics from the 1950s to the present day. It explores the full...

Published October 25th 2007 by Routledge.

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Citizenship and Identity

Towards a New Republic

By John Schwarzmantel

Citizenship and Identity offers an analysis of contemporary politics and of the scepticism and apathy which characterise the political life of modern democracies. Starting from...

Published October 22nd 2007 by Routledge.

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Logics of Critical Explanation in Social and Political Theory

By Jason Glynos, David Howarth

The Social Science Wars have precipitated a renewed interest in the character, purpose and methods of social science. Positivists and naturalists are criticized by interpretivists...

Published October 1st 2007 by Routledge.

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