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Description for Liberal Realism
The first comprehensive overview of the resurgence of interest in realist political theory, and a defence of liberal politics in realist terms Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: GTB; JPHC; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Political realism has recently moved to the centre of debates in contemporary political theory. In this monograph, Matt Sleat presents the first comprehensive overview of the resurgence of interest in realist political theory and develops a unique and original defence of liberal politics in realist terms. Through explorations of the work of a diverse range of thinkers, including Bernard Williams, John Rawls, Raymond Geuss, Judith Shklar, John Gray, Carl Schmitt and Max Weber, the author advances a theory of liberal realism that is consistent with the realist emphasis on disagreement and conflict yet still recognisably liberal in its concern with ... Read more
Political realism has recently moved to the centre of debates in contemporary political theory. In this monograph, Matt Sleat presents the first comprehensive overview of the resurgence of interest in realist political theory and develops a unique and original defence of liberal politics in realist terms. Through explorations of the work of a diverse range of thinkers, including Bernard Williams, John Rawls, Raymond Geuss, Judith Shklar, John Gray, Carl Schmitt and Max Weber, the author advances a theory of liberal realism that is consistent with the realist emphasis on disagreement and conflict yet still recognisably liberal in its concern with ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719088902
SKU
V9780719088902
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About Matt Sleat
Matt Sleat is a Lecturer in Political Theory at the University of Sheffield -- .
Reviews for Liberal Realism
Liberal Realism is an engaging, suggestive, perceptive and well-judged contribution to both the growing literature on political realism and the already vast literature on liberalism., James Wakefield, Honorary Research Fellow of Cardiff University, E-International Relations., 8 July 2015
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