Democracy and Pluralism - The Political Thought of William E. Connolly

Informationen zum Autor Alan Finlayson is Reader in the Department of Politics and International Relations at Swansea University. He has written widely on political theories of radical democracy and on the critical analysis of ideology and governmentality in British Politics. Klappentext William E Connolly's writings have pushed the leading edge of political theory! first in North America and then in Europe as well. This work provides an assessment of his contribution to the discipline! especially in the field of democratic theory. Zusammenfassung This edited volume provides a coherent and comprehensive assessment of William E. Connolly’s significant contribution to the field of political theory. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Becoming Plural Alan Finlayson 1. Pluralizing Methods: Contingency, Ethics, and Critical Explanation David Howarth 2. Ethos and Late-Modern Democracy Stephen White 3. Connolly, Embodiment, Conversion, and Mysticism: Learning to Be Present in the Present Thomas Dumm 4. Bill Connolly’s Others: Erotics and Cinematics Michael Shapiro 5. Interpretation, Political Theory, and the Hegemony of Normative Theorizing Sophia Mihic 6. Hate, Loathing and Political Theory: Thinking With and Against William Connolly Moya Lloyd 7. A Post-Secular Faith? Connolly on Pluralism and Evil James Martin 8. Beyond Secularism: Immanence and Transcendence in the Political Thought of William E. Connolly Luca Mavelli 9. Connolly’s Embodied Politics: Revolutionising the Practices of Everyday Life Gulshan Khan 10. Must We Persist to Continue? : William Connolly’s Critical Responsiveness Beyond the Limits of the Human Species Jairus Grove 11. Time, politics and contingency in Connolly’s political thought Jeremy Valentine 12. A World of Becoming William E. Connolly

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• Authors: Samuel A. Finlayson Chambers, CHAMBERS SAMUEL A FINLAYSON ALAN, Alan (University of East Anglia Finlayson
• Assisted by: Samuel A. Chambers (Editor), Alan Finlayson (Editor), Alan (University of East Anglia Finlayson (Editor), Finlayson Alan (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.10.2009
• EAN: 9780415473507
• ISBN: 978-0-415-47350-7
• No. of pages: 258
• Series: Routledge Innovations in Political Theory; Routledge Innovations in Political Theory
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Political structures: democracy