Bayeh, Jumana – Oleinikova, Olga (eds.): Democracy, Diaspora, Territory: Europe and Cross-Border Politics by Anderle, Veronika

“…As such, it will appeal to scholars of sociology and politics with interests in migration and diaspora, political theory, citizenship and democracy.…”
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The Reconquista Student: Critical Information Literacy, Civics, and Confronting Student Intolerance by Jonathan T. Cope

“…In this essay I use the methods of normative political theory to explore the following question: What are a set of consistent philosophical positions that Critical Information Literacy (CIL) could take that would allow it to respond to intolerance in a way that furthers its stated goals? …”
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The Currency of Politics: Rejoinder by Stefan Eich

“…I do so primarily by situating my account more explicitly within debates over European monetary politics, by expanding on my use of history, and by articulating what differentiates my concern with the political theory of money and the politics of depoliticisation from complementary accounts. …”
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Political Islam and Democracy by Mariem Masmoudi

“…The first session, which included Nelly Lahoud (professor of political theory, Goucher College), Mark Gould (professor of sociology, Haverford College), and Amr Hamzawy (senior associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace) raised such issues as dismissing the idea that Islam and democracy are mutually exclusive and discrediting the terrorists who have hijacked Islam and turned it into the very things it stands against: radicalism, closed-mindedness, intolerance, and violence. …”
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BHIKHU PAREKH CRITICS TOWARD MODERN PLURALISM by Fejrian Yazdajird Iwanebel

“…The author stands on the work of Bhikhu Parekh entitled "Rethinking Multiculturalism; Cultural Diversity and Political Theory". In Parekh's view, the three thinkers have criticized monism and wanted to propose the idea of cultural pluralism. …”
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Islam, Secularism, and Liberal Democracy by Tauseef Ahmad Parray

“…Drawing on insights and lessons from western political theory and history, he examines the relationship between liberal-democratic development and religion both theoretically and in the context of the Muslim world. …”
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Citizenship as strict liability: a review of Avia Pasternak’s Responsible Citizens, Irresponsible States by Bennet Francis

“…The book’s persuasive argument will be of interest not only to scholars of normative political theory and social ontology, but also international legal theorists. …”
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Agentivité ou autonomie ? Pour une théorie critique de la vulnérabilité by Marie Garrau

“…Academic studies on vulnerability have first focused on the absence of “vulnerability” in contemporary political theory. Then, they focused on its conceptual design and normative implications. …”
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Republicanism as a Critical Idiom: Whose, Whom Against, and What for?1* by Dražen Pehar

“…the aim of the paper is to draw briefly the discourse-theoretical foundations to the republican political theory (section 1), with the issue of slave/slavery as a pivotal concern of social and political life (section 2), and then to chart the most interesting consequences for the contemporary versions of the theory as proposed by the key authors (closing paragraphs of section 2, and section 3). the overarching message of the paper reads that republicanism is founded on a specific view of human nature as ens loquens, or zoon logon echon, that has important implications both empirically and normatively. the third, and final, section of the paper enlists six proposals, or suggestions, to contemporary republicans for the purpose of elucidating, first, the limits of republican theory/practice, and second, its intellectual origins as well as its opposition. …”
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Evaluation from Richard Rorty's Point of View by Morteza Nouri

“…Abstract Communitarianism is one of the main critics of moral-political theory of liberalism. According to communitarians, liberalism presupposes an image of human identity which does not do justice to the collective ties between human being. …”
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Five Assumptions Academics Make About Public Deliberation, And Why They Deserve Rethinking by Caroline W. Lee

“…This body of multi-disciplinary scholarship draws on the insights of political theory and case studies, such that much is known about the promise and practical nuances of designing engagement processes with authentically deliberative outcomes. …”
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From alienation to irony: Critical film studies and kynical subversion in Serbian film by Simić Marina, Ničić Miloš

“…First, the relation between political theory and film studies is discussed as the basis for the emergence of critical film studies and its contemporary transformation. …”
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Is Investor-State Arbitration Unfair? A Freedom-Based Perspective by Ayelet Banai

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L’etica della cura al tempo del Covid: una riflessione sul welfare e sulle disuguaglianze di genere. by Fiorella Giacalone

“…The pandemic can be an opportunity to rethink the relationships between families and welfare, paying attention to commons such as health and healthcare.The essay proposes a critical reflection of the concept of care, which must become political theory. According to a gender approach (Nussbaum, Tronto, Moller Okin), the relationship between need and autonomy, between private and public, must be reformulated so that caring for the other is at the center of democratic citizenship. …”
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Innovative Development Model of Ideological and Political Education Under “Self-media” Based on Big Data by Lv Fangfang, Li Meng, Wu Yanping

“…This paper establishes an evaluation index system for the effectiveness of online teaching of ideological and political theory courses in colleges and universities. …”
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Recognising the newcomer: education policy and teaching practices in Norway and England by Emma Soye, Per Kristian Hilden, Arnfinn Andersen, Charles Watters

“…Taylor’s (1994) political theory of “recognition” provides the analytical lens through which we explore how teachers perceive newcomer students to be recognised (or not) in national education policies in each country. …”
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Biopolitical Other by Duško Petrović

“…I will approach the term of the biopolitical Other using terms borrowed from political theory which problematizes notions such as State, sovereignty, Nation-State, Law, international Law. …”
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THEORIES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE by Sorin Nicolae BORLEA, Monica-Violeta ACHIM

“…The theories of corporate governance are rooted in agency theory with the theory of moral hazard’s implications, further developing within stewardship theory and stakeholder theory and evolving at resource dependence theory, transaction cost theory and political theory. Later, to these theories was added ethics theory, information asymmetry theory or the theory of efficient markets. …”
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Minimal secularism: lessons for, and from, India by Laborde, C

“…In Anglophone liberal political theory, the separationist model of the First Amendment of the US Constitution has provided the basic template for the rightful relationship between state and religion. …”

Could global democracy satisfy diverse policy values? An empirical analysis by Hale, T, Koenig-Archibugi, M

“… <p style="text-align:justify;"> An important strand in contemporary political theory argues that democratic methods of political decision making should be extended to the global level. …”