Search Results for: Violence And Political Theory

Is politics necessarily violent? Does the justifiability of violence depend on whether it is perpetrated to defend or upend the existing order – or perhaps on

In this provocative book, John Keane calls for a fresh understanding of the vexed relationship between democracy and violence. Taking issue with the common sens

Niccolò Machiavelli is the most prominent and notorious theorist of violence in the history of European political thought - prominent, because he is the first

Violence – from state coercion to wars and revolutions – remains an enduring global reality. But whereas it is often believed that the point of constitution

The essential volume for all those working on International Political Theory and related areas.