Acknowledgements
Notes on Contributors
David Leopold and Marc Stears: Introduction
1: Daniel McDermott: Analytical Political Philosophy
2: David Miller: Political Philosophy for Earthlings
3: Adam Swift: Political Theory, Social Science, and Real
Politics
4: Iwao Hirose: Why be Formal?
5: Lois McNay: Recognition as Fact and Norm: The Method of
Critique
6: David Leopold: Dialectical Approaches
7: Mark Philp: Political Theory and History
8: Sudhir Hazareesingh and Karma Nabulsi: Using Archival Sources to
Theorise about Politics
9: Elizabeth Frazer: Political Theory and the Boundaries of
Politics
10: Michael Freeden: Thinking Politically and Thinking about
Politics: Language, Interpretation, and Ideology
Further Reading
Index
Marc Stears is University Lecturer in Political Theory in the
Department of Politics and International Relations, University of
Oxford, and Fellow in Politics at University College, Oxford. He is
the author of Progressives, Pluralists and the Problems of the
State (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002), and of numerous
articles in political theory, the history of political thought, and
American political development. He is currently completing a book
on
radical democratic theory in the twentieth century United States
entitled, Democracy's Demands: Deliberation, Agonism and the
American Radical Tradition.
David Leopold teaches political theory in the Department of
Politics and International Relations, University of Oxford, and is
a Fixed-Term Fellow in Politics at Mansfield College, Oxford. His
recent publications include: The Young Karl Marx. German
Philosophy, Modern Politics, and Human Flourishing (Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 2007); 'The State and I: Max Stirner's
Anarchism', in Douglas Moggach (edited), The New Hegelians
(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006), pp.176-199;
and 'The Structure of Marx and Engels' Considered Account of
Utopian Socialism', History of Political Thought, 26/3 (2005),
pp.443-466. He is currently working on some issues raised by
utopianism in
both the history of political thought and contemporary political
theory.
its great merit is that its contributions span the analyticalcritical and normativedescriptive divide(s) ... an informative and balanced introduction to methods and approaches available to political theorists. Magdalena Zolkos, Political Studies Review
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