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William E. Connolly's Writings Have Been At The Leading Edge Of Political Theory Since The 1970s. This Book Draws On His Numerous Influential Books And Articles To Provide A Coherent And Comprehensive Overview Of His Innovatory Work And His Contribution To The Field Of Political Theory.--book Jacket. The Challenge To Pluralist Theory (1969) -- Pluralization (1995) -- Fundamentalism In America (1995) -- Deep Pluralism (2005) -- Post-sovereign Pluralist Politics (2005) -- Confessing Identity/belonging To Difference (1991) -- Agonism And Liberalism (1991) -- Agonism And Democracy (1991) -- Beyond The Moral Imperative (1993) -- An Ethos Of Engagement (2000) -- Essentially Contested Concepts (1974) -- The Order Of Modernity (1988) -- Taylor, Foucault, And Truth (1985) -- White Noise (2005) -- Twilight Of The Idols (1995) -- An Interview With William Connolly: Interview Questions From Samuel Chambers. Edited By Samuel A. Chambers And Terrell Carver. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
This volume investigates the evolution and core tenets of William E. Connolly’s political theory, specifically focusing on the intersection of democracy, pluralism, and the ethics of engagement. Editors Samuel A. Chambers and Terrell Carver synthesize decades of Connolly’s influential scholarship, tracing his intellectual trajectory from his early critiques of pluralist theory to his later work on post-sovereign politics and the ethos of engagement. By organizing his diverse articles and book excerpts, the text provides a structured framework for understanding Connolly’s unique approach to modern political identity and the challenges of difference in a pluralistic society.
What You Will Find
Scholars and students of political theory recognize this volume as a vital resource for navigating the complex, multi-decade body of work produced by Connolly. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose, which serves as a foundational text for those seeking to understand the development of contemporary democratic theory.
Page Count:
344
Publication Date:
2008-01-01
Publisher:
Routledge
ISBN-10:
0203934369
ISBN-13:
9780203934364
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