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  • Stanley Cavell's Democratic Perfectionism

    Community, Individuality, and Post-Truth Politics

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  • Captives of Sovereignty

    A picture of sovereignty holds the study of politics captive. Captives of Sovereignty looks at the historical origins of this picture of politics, critiques its philosophical assumptions and offers a way to move contemporary critiques of sovereignty beyond their current impasse. The first part of the book is diagnostic. Why, despite their best efforts to critique sovereignty, do political ... Leer más

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  • The Politics of HBO's The Wire

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    Series series Popular Culture and World Politics
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