Dialogues with contemporary political theorists

Dialogues with Contemporary Political Theorists.consists of a series of dialogues with pre-eminent contemporary political theorists that are undertaken by political theorists, who are currently interested in and engaged by their work. The dialogues deal with .the influences upon and significant works of these major theorists as well as their views on the current state of political theory and the significant issues of contemporary politics. The political theoristswho are the focus of these dialogues represent all major aspects of contemporary political theory, and are drawn from several areas of the globe. What theyhave in common and reveal in these interviews are fascinating backgrounds andinfluences and highly individual perspectives on theory and politics. The upshot is a multi-faceted introduction to political theory today. INDICE: Introduction; G.Browning., .R.Prokhovnik. & .M.Dimova-Cookson.A Conversation with Benjamin Barber; M.Saward.Vital Materiality and Non-Human Agency: An Interview with Jane Bennett; G.Khan.Subaltern Studies, Postcolonial Marxism and 'Finding your Place to Begin From': An Interview with Dipesh Chakrabarty; M.Dimova-Cookson.An Interview with Jerry Cohen; S.Tormey.Pluralism, Capitalism, and the Fragility of Things: An Interview with William Connolly; M.Wenman.The Right to Justification: Towards a Critical Theory of Justice and Democracy - An Interview with Rainer Forst; X.Guillaume.A Conversation with Bonnie Honig: Exploring Agonistic Humanism; G.Browning.A Conversation with Carole Pateman: Reflections on Democratic Participation, The Sexual Contract, and Power Structures; S.On.Republicanism, Philosophy of Freedom and the History of Ideas:An Interview with Philip Pettit; M.Dimova-Cookson.Taking a Broader View of Humanity: An Interview with Amartya Sen; F.Forman-Barzilai.Approaching PoliticalTheory Historically: An Interview with Quentin Skinner; R.Prokhovnik.The Political Theory of Boundaries and the Boundaries of Political Theory: An Interview with R.B.J. Walker; R.Prokhovnik.

• ISBN: 978-0-230-30305-8
• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 256
• Fecha Publicación: 31/08/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Desconocido