8 edition of Politics, theory, and contemporary culture found in the catalog.
Published
1993
by Columbia University Press in New York
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Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | edited by Mark Poster. |
| Contributions | Poster, Mark. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PN51 .P557 1993 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 300 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 300 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL1720362M |
| ISBN 10 | 0231080565, 0231080573 |
| LC Control Number | 92023573 |
Trauma: Contemporary Directions in Theory, Practice, and Research is a comprehensive text on trauma, including such phenomena as sexual abuse, childhood trauma, PTSD, terrorism, natural disasters, cultural trauma, school shootings, and combat trauma. Ruth Kinna is a professor of Political Theory at Loughborough University, working in the Department of Politics, History and International Relations. She works on the history of ideas, specialising in nineteenth and early twentieth-century socialist thought and in contemporary radical politics.
Comparative Politics is at the heart of contemporary Political Science. Comparative Politics has, therefore become a field of growing importance in all the countries. More recently, modern Social Science has increased our power to observe and compare systematically empirical world of facts. As the first electronic peer-reviewed journal in the humanities, Postmodern Culture (PMC) is a groundbreaking experiment in scholarly publishing. It has become a leading journal of interdisciplinary thought on contemporary cultures. PMC offers a forum for commentary, criticism, and theory on subjects ranging from identity politics to the economics of information.
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This journal presents the best work from the wide array of interests that constitute ‘contemporary political theory,’ from post-structuralist thought to analytical philosophy, from feminist theory to international relations theory, from philosophies of the social sciences to the cultural construction of political theory.
About the Book. Food and drink has been a focal point of modern social theory since the inception of agrarian capitalism and the industrial revolution. From Adam Smith to Mary Douglas, major thinkers have used key concepts such as identity, exchange, culture, and class to explain the modern.
Political philosophy, also known as political theory, is the study of topics such as politics, liberty, justice, property, rights, law, and the enforcement of laws by authority: what they are, if they are needed, what makes a government legitimate, what rights and freedoms it should protect, what form it should take, what the law is, and what duties citizens owe to a legitimate government, if.
Bhikhu Parekh argues for a pluralist perspective on cultural diversity. Writing from both within the liberal tradition and outside of it as a critic, he challenges what he calls the "moral monism" of much of traditional moral and contemporary culture book, including contemporary liberalism--its tendency to assert that only one way of life or set of values is worthwhile and to dismiss the rest as misguided or false.
Contemporary Political Thought: A Reader and Guide is a foundation textbook in political theory. It brings together readings by leading exponents of contemporary political theory with lucid introductions, and is the first book in the area to combine these pedagogical elements.
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Many of Polity's books are published in series that are designed to make innovative and sustained contributions in particular areas. To see the books in any of our series, click on the series name below. This book examines the lasting influence of the academic culture wars of the late 20th century on the humanities and progressive politics, and what to make now of those furious debates over postmodernism, multiculturalism, relativism, critical theory, deconstruction, post-structuralism, and so on.
Pedagogy And The Politics Of Hope book. Theory, Culture, And Schooling: A Critical Reader. and astute observers of popular culture in the modern world.
For those who follow his considerably influential work in critical pedagogy and social criticism, this first-ever collection of his classic writings, augmented by a new essay, is a must-have.
Cultural studies is a field of theoretically, politically, and empirically engaged cultural analysis that concentrates upon the political dynamics of contemporary culture, its historical foundations, defining traits, conflicts, and contingencies. Cultural studies researchers generally investigate how cultural practices relate to wider systems of power associated with or operating through.
This book will interest students of political and social theory, law, religion, institutional design, and cultural and gender studies. About the Author Ayelet Shachar is Assistant Professor of Law in the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto.2/5(1).
Political Theory (PT), peer-reviewed and published bi-monthly, serves as the leading forum for the development and exchange of political ideas.
Broad in scope and international in coverage, PT publishes articles on political theory from a wide range of philosophical, ideological and methodological perspectives. Books shelved as contemporary-political-theory: The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt, The End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama.
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How America's identity politics went from inclusion to division For today’s Left, blindness to group identity is the ultimate sin, because it masks the reality of group hierarchies and. A powerful corrective to the existing scholarship, The Political Theory of Neoliberalism shows readers that within the sweeping generalizations so often made about neoliberalism, the devil truly is in the details." —Andrew Dilts, Loyola Marymount University "This is a brilliant book—one of the most illuminating I have read in a long time.
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Utility, wealth, value, commodity, labour, land, capital, are the elements of the subject; and whoever has a thorough comprehension of their nature must possess or be soon able to .Charles Taylor, Hegel and Modern Society (Cambridge University Press, ) Charles Beitz, Political Theory and International Relations (Princeton, ) Nancy Fraser.
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