What Should Political Theory Be Now? Joan F. Shireman

What Should Political Theory Be Now? Joan F. ShiremanConfronted with the alienation of political theory from the practice of politics, prominent theorists respond in this book to the growing question: What should political theory be now? New and original contributions by such thinkers as Charles Anderson, John Gunnell, Terence Ball, Paul Kress, Ira Strauber, and William Connolly analyze the current malaise in the field and offer remedies for it. Each contribution is at once an argument about what is to

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The author uses notable works to educate the reader on specific themes and methodology

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