Despite the recent upsurge of interest in comparative political theory, there has been
virtually no serious examination of Buddhism by political philosophers in the past five …

In the decade before the Civil War, Concord, Massachusetts, was a center of abolitionist
sentiment and activism. To Set this World Right is the first book to recover and examine the …

Does Henry Thoreau have a positive politics? Depending on how one conceives of politics,
answers will vary. Hannah Arendt famously portrayed Thoreau's commitment to the sanctity …

The American philosophical tradition is often portrayed as a genteel tradition that is
committed to democracy and the incremental expansion of democracy through suasionist …

Przemoc w polityce Page 1 Piotr Mazurkiewicz Przemoc w polityce Warszawa 2006 Page 2 2
daj nam złagodnieć Page 3 3 Spis rzeczy Wstęp 1. W kierunku adekwatnej definicji przemocy …

Liberal theories of civil disobedience have long come under attack. 1 The list of charges is
considerable. What is often called the “orthodox” liberal view has been reproached to limit …

Since the late eighteenth century the ideals of political democracy and individual flourishing
have become so entangled that most people no longer differentiate them. The American …

Long an icon of the American cultural tradition, Henry Thoreau has recently been welcomed
into political theory as a theorist whose political writings go beyond the essays on resistance …

In this book, George Robert Bateman, Jr. presents a philosophical examination of the
potential benefits of participatory budgeting (PB), with recommendations of how they might …

Many regard Henry David Thoreau as an apolitical or even antipolitical thinker, concerned
above all with his personal moral purity, and thus unresponsive and irresponsible towards …