Routledge Innovations in Political Theory
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This series examines contemporary developments and controversies within political theory and features cutting edge interventions into current debates.
The International Political Thought of Carl Schmitt: Terror, Liberal War and the Crisis of Global Order
1st Edition
Edited
By Louiza Odysseos, Fabio Petito
March 28, 2008
Presenting the first critical analysis of Carl Schmitt's The Nomos of the Earth and how it relates to the epochal changes in the international system that have risen from the collapse of the ‘Westphalian’ international order. There is an emerging recognition in political theory circles that core ...
Citizenship and Identity: Towards a New Republic
1st Edition
By John Schwarzmantel
October 22, 2007
Citizenship and Identity offers an analysis of contemporary politics and of the scepticism and apathy which characterise the political life of modern democracies. Starting from exploration of liberal-democracy and a critique of the fragmentation of contemporary politics, this book develops a ...
The Political Theory of Global Citizenship
1st Edition
By April Carter
February 20, 2006
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the meaning of cosmopolitanism and world citizenship in the history of Western political thought, and in the evolution of international politics since 1500.Providing an invaluable overview of earlier political thought, recent theoretical literature and...
Political Theory of Global Justice: A Cosmopolitan Case for the World State
1st Edition
By Luis Cabrera
February 03, 2006
Could global government be the answer to global poverty and starvation?Cosmopolitan thinkers challenge the widely held belief that we owe more to our co-citizens than to those in other countries. This book offers a moral argument for world government, claiming that not only do we have strong ...
Democracy, Nationalism and Multiculturalism
1st Edition
Edited
By Ramón Máiz, Ferrán Requejo
January 20, 2005
Democracy, Nationalism and Multiculturalism provides an up-to-date review of subnational and multicultural issues in Western multinational states. The book includes normative, institutional and comparative accounts of key issues such as:* politics and policies of accommodation* multiculturalism* ...