American Political Thought

Rigorous examination of Ronald Reagan’s intuitive sense of reality as it was expressed chiefly in his presidential speeches. Justin D. Garrison argues that Reagan’s chimeric imagination contains many dubious elements that present serious problems for politics...

Jim Crow Citizenship relates familiar developments in American state-building, legal development, and political thought to race, showing how race intertwines with these developments, often shaping them in decisive fashion...

Jim Crow Citizenship relates familiar developments in American state-building, legal development, and political thought to race, showing how race intertwines with these developments, often shaping them in decisive fashion...

_x005F_x000D_ Social Contract Theory in American Jurisprudence seeks to reintroduce the lessons of modern political philosophy to offer a solution for this variable application of legal principle and to lay the groundwork for a jurisprudence consistent in both theory and practice. Using two specific..

By combining disciplinary critiques with alternative approaches to political science, this book provides innovative and progressive perspectives on the study of politics today._x000D_ This book was published as a special issue of New Political Science: A Journal of Politics and Culture...

Since publication, Henry David Thoreau’s Civil Disobedience has influenced protestors, activists and political thinkers the world over. This guidebook explores the context of Thoreau’s writing, analyses different readings of the text and explores the influence of the work on leaders such as Martin L..

Since publication, Henry David Thoreau’s Civil Disobedience has influenced protestors, activists and political thinkers the world over. This guidebook explores the context of Thoreau’s writing, analyses different readings of the text and explores the influence of the work on leaders such as Martin L..