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This chapter introduces the problematic addressed by this volume by contextualising the
object of study, the eighteenth-century's body of sensibility, and the discourse within which …

What is the nature of affections such as joy, compassion, sorrow, and shame and what role
do they play in politics? While political experience is replete with affectivity, the affective …

A textbook exploring themes through the lens of international political theory. The book
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Jennifer J. Davis is Associate Professor of History at the University of Oklahoma. Her book,
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The role of the Constitution in American political history is contentious not simply because of
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Adam Smith is celebrated for championing spontaneous order, most famously with regard to
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The study of rhetoric has recently undergone a revival in political theory as a response to
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Death Rights presents an antiracist critique of British romanticism by deconstructing one of
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Many scholars seek contemporary insights from historical texts. Yet such efforts often fall
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