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1. Michael J. Shapiro

   Discourse, Culture, Violence

   Edited by Terrell Carver, Samuel Chambers

   Series: Routledge Innovators in Political Theory

   Michael J. Shapiro’s writings have been innovatory with respect to the phenomena he has taken to be political, and the concomitant array of methods that he has brilliantly mastered. This book draws from his vast output of articles, chapters and books to provide a thematic yet integrated account of...

   Published April 22nd 2012 by Routledge
2. Carole Pateman

   Democracy, Feminism, Welfare

   Edited by Terrell Carver, Samuel Chambers

   Series: Routledge Innovators in Political Theory

   Carole Pateman’s writings have been innovatory precisely for their qualities of engagement, pursued at the height of intellectual rigour. This book draws from her vast output of articles, chapters, books and speeches to provide a thematic yet integrated account of her innovations in political...

   Published July 28th 2011 by Routledge
3. Political Language and Metaphor

   Interpreting and changing the world

   Edited by Terrell Carver, Jernej Pikalo

   Series: Routledge Innovations in Political Theory

   Until a century ago, a metaphor was just a mere figure of speech, but since the development of discourse analysis a metaphor has become more than merely incidental to the content of the arguments or findings. Students and scholars in political studies know the importance of metaphors in electoral...

   Published February 1st 2011 by Routledge
4. Globality, Democracy and Civil Society

   Edited by Terrell Carver, Jens Bartelson

   Series: Democratization Studies

   Globality, Democracy and Civil Society explores the relationship between the concepts of democracy and civil society through a comparison of their meaning and function in different historical and cultural contexts. This volume presents detailed contextual studies in Europe, North America, Japan,...

   Published October 14th 2010 by Routledge
5. Judith Butler's Precarious Politics

   Critical Encounters

   Edited by Terrell Carver, Samuel A. Chambers

   Judith Butler has been arguably the most important gender theorist of the past twenty years. This edited volume draws leading international political theorists into dialogue with her political theory. Each chapter is written by an acclaimed political theorist and concentrates on a particular aspect...

   Published January 27th 2008 by Routledge
6. Judith Butler and Political Theory

   Troubling Politics

   By Samuel Chambers, Terrell Carver

   Over the past twenty-five years the work of Judith Butler has had an extraordinary impact on numerous disciplines and interdisciplinary projects across the humanities and social sciences. This original study is the first to take a thematic approach to Butler as a political thinker. Starting...

   Published January 23rd 2008 by Routledge
7. William E. Connolly

   Democracy, Pluralism and Political Theory

   Edited by Samuel Chambers, Terrell Carver

   Series: Routledge Innovators in Political Theory

   William E. Connolly’s writings have pushed the leading edge of political theory, first in North America and then in Europe as well, for more than two decades now. This book draws on his numerous influential books and articles to provide a coherent and comprehensive overview of his...

   Published December 12th 2007 by Routledge
8. Politics of Sexuality

   Identity, Gender, Citizenship

   Edited by Terrell Carver, Veronique Mottier

   Series: Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science

   This book recognises sexuality as a mainstream concept in political analysis and explores issues in the politics of sexuality that are highly salient and controversial today. These include conceptions of citizenship and nationality linked to gender and sexuality, the legislation about the age of...

   Published July 31st 2006 by Routledge
9. Interpreting the Political

   New Methodologies

   Edited by Terrell Carver, Matti Hyvarinen

   Uses linguistic and semiotic analytical techniques to interrogate the use of language in the construction of political discourses. An impressively broad range of methodologies is used, each to explore a substantive political issue....

   Published February 12th 1997 by Routledge