Public choice, an important subdiscipline in the field of political theory, seeks to understand h...

Draws on the insights of Third World women's activism to develop feminist theory.

How do ordinary people come to know or believe what they do? We need an account of this process t...

Kok-Chor Tan argues that the cosmopolitan idea of global justice may be understood in such a way ...

Mandela, Aung San Suu Kyi and Clinton are among those whose 'moral capital' is considered.

Democracy has been a flawed hegemony since the fall of communism. Its flexibility, its commitment...

Democracy has been a flawed hegemony since the fall of communism. Its flexibility, its commitment...

John Keane, a leading scholar of political theory, tracks the recent development of a big idea wi...

A sophisticated new view of power as a network of social boundaries.

In a book that challenges the most widely held ideas of why individuals engage in collective conf...

Is it possible for the state simultaneously to respect deep cultural differences and to protect t...

In simple action theory, when people choose between courses of action, they know what the outcome...

Democracy has been a flawed hegemony since the fall of communism. Its flexibility, its commitment...

Public choice, an important subdiscipline in the field of political theory, seeks to understand h...

Can we trust our elected representatives or is public life so corrupted that we can no longer rel...

Russell Hardin presents a new view of the moral and political theory of the great 18th-century ph...

Whom Can We Trust?: How Groups, Networks, and Institutions Make Trust Possible

Can we trust our elected representatives or is public life so corrupted that we can no longer rel...

Some social theorists claim that trust is necessary for the smooth functioning of a democratic so...