Political Theory

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Mechanicity

The Material Force of Code in International Politics

By Vic Castro
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Political Theory

What does it mean for technology and politics when code becomes law?

Just Language

Walter Benjamin, German-Jewish Exile, and the Critique of Linguistic Violence

By Dennis Johannßen
Subjects: German Studies, Political Science, Political Theory
Series: Social History, Popular Culture, and Politics in Germany

A new analysis of linguistic violence and resistance in the works of German-Jewish authors

Neoliberalism and Unlawful Governance

The Crisis of Democratic Rights

By Guillermina Seri
Subjects: Political Science, Human Rights, Political Theory

Fighting for democratic rights despite their neoliberal erosion

Interlingual Relations

Global Politics in a Polyglot World

Edited by Mauro José Caraccioli & Einar Wigen
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Political Theory

Revealing the translation work underlying politics

The Politics of Beginning

The Origin of Private Authority in the Process of Translation

By Alejandro Esguerra
Subjects: Political Science, Political Theory, Nature/Environment, Environmental Studies, International Relations
Series: Configurations: Critical Studies of World Politics

Developing our understanding of how to translate knowledge into new political projects

Fear the Future

Dystopia and Political Imagination in the Twentieth Century

By Matthew Benjamin Cole
Subjects: Political Science, Political Theory, Cultural Studies, Fiction, Democracy and Authoritarianism

How stories of our world gone wrong haunt political thought from the twentieth century and beyond

Realizing Equality in Policy

Edited by Alexander Kaufman
Subjects: Political Science, Political Theory, Economics, Economic Theory, Public Policy and Governance

Questioning the policy implications of contemporary theories of egalitarian justice

Cosmopolitan Imaginaries and International Disorder

By Aaron C McKeil
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Political Theory
Series: Configurations: Critical Studies of World Politics

Exploring why attempts to construct a cosmopolitan order tend to be followed by greater forces of division and disorder

The Dilemma of Compliance

Political Parties and Post-Election Disputes

By Svitlana Chernykh
Subjects: Political Science, Political Theory, Comparative Politics, European Studies, Eastern European Studies

Exploring the causes and consequences of post-election disputes

Turbulence Across the Sea

Transatlantic Relations and Strategic Competition

Edited by Elie Baranets & Andrew R. Novo
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Political Theory

How power struggles are shifting security on both sides of the Atlantic

Mass–Elite Representation Gap in Old and New Democracies

Critical Junctures and Elite Agency

Edited by Jaemin Shim
Subjects: Political Science, Public Policy and Governance, Political Theory
Series: New Comparative Politics

How can we explain policy preference mismatch between voters and their representatives?

Kant's International Relations

The Political Theology of Perpetual Peace

By Sean Patrick Molloy & Sean Patrick Molloy
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Subjects: Political Science, Political Theory, International Relations

Chasing Greatness

On Russia's Discursive Interaction with the West over the Past Millennium

By Anatoly Reshetnikov
Subjects: History, Russian History, Political Science, International Relations, Political Theory
Series: Configurations: Critical Studies of World Politics

How a millennia idealizing political greatness has affected Russia

Greenland in Arctic Security

(De)securitization Dynamics under Climatic Thaw and Geopolitical Freeze

Edited by Marc Jacobsen, Ulrik Pram Gad, and Ole Wæver
Subjects: Political Science, Political Communication, Peace and Conflict Studies, International Relations, Political Theory

How a nation at the center of the Arctic region fits into security studies

How Informal Institutions Matter

Evidence from Turkish Social and Political Spheres

with a foreword by B. Guy Peters

By Zeki Sarigil
Subjects: Political Science, Political Theory, Peace and Conflict Studies

Informal institutions are core to political life

Life, Earth, Colony

Friedrich Ratzel's Necropolitical Geography

By Ian Klinke
Subjects: German Studies, History, Intellectual History, Political Science, Political Theory

A critical exploration of Friedrich Ratzel and the relationship between colonial and fascist necropolitics

Where FDI Goes in Decentralized Authoritarian Countries

The Politics of Taiwanese Site Selection for Investment in Mainland China

By Kelan Lu
Subjects: Political Science, Political Economy, Asian Studies, China, Political Theory

Explores the conditional effect of fiscal decentralization on FDI inflows at county level in China and explores whether FDI sourced from adversarial states is more dependent upon local government fiscal autonomy than those sourced from the non-adversarial states

Mediterranean in Dis/order

Space, Power, and Identity

By Rosita Di Peri & Daniel Meier
Subjects: Political Science, Political Theory

Multidisciplinary rethinking of space and power

Still a Hollow Hope

State Power and the Second Amendment

By Anthony D Cooling
Subjects: Political Science, Race and Politics, Political Theory, American Politics

Federalism still matters

Twisting in the Wind

The Politics of Tepid Transitions to Renewable Energy

By Oksan Bayulgen
Subjects: Political Science, Public Policy and Governance, Nature/Environment, Environmental Studies, Political Theory

Political barriers to clean energy transitions

The United States and International Law

Paradoxes of Support across Contemporary Issues

By Lucrecia García Iommi & Richard W Maass
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Political Theory

Why U.S. support for international law is so inconsistent

Bound Together

The Secularization of Turkey's Literary Fields and the Western Promise of Freedom

By Baris Buyukokutan
Subjects: Sociology, Political Science, Political Theory

Secularization in non-western contexts

The Philosophy of Parochialism

Originally published as Filosofija Palanke

By Radomir Konstantinovic
Volume editor Branislav Jakovljevic
Translated by Ljiljana Nikolic & Branislav Jakovljevic
Subjects: Literary Studies, European Literature, European Studies, Balkans, Eastern European Studies, Political Science, Political Theory

Available for the first time in English—an essay with important insights on the sources of totalitarianism, intolerance, and racism

Physical Space and Spatiality in Muslim Societies

Notes on the Social Production of Cities

By Mahbub Rashid
Subjects: Political Science, Political Theory, Philosophy, African Studies

The conscious construction of urban space

Concepts at Work

On the Linguistic Infrastructure of World Politics

By Piki Ish-Shalom
Subjects: Political Science, Political Theory, International Relations

Interrogating the language that gives meaning to IR theories and practice

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