I've never been a big believer in the wisdom of voters. Indeed, I've devoted much of my academic career to writing about the ...

Explore how we do and should think about the nature and organisation of political life and its limits. Political theory is the study of how we do and should think about the nature and organisation of ...

Political philosophy is a branch of philosophy that explores specific topics such as theories of governance, rights, justice, ...

"McCormick’s book is something of a model for political theory that is engaged directly with problems in the world and only indirectly with texts. The aim is not so much to figure out Machiavelli, but ...

and Political Theory. Thirty-three full-time professors—both junior and senior faculty—teach in the department. This results in a wide diversity of subject matter and of academic approach. Many of the ...

In this ambitious work of political theory, Bagg argues that defenders of Western democracy tend to struggle because they fail to grapple with underlying material disparities of economic and social ...

Political Philosophy is the philosophical investigation of politics. Traditionally, it asks us to reconsider the concepts taken for granted in political discussions and practices: What is democracy, ...

UNDER his byline in his weekly Stabroek News column, Dr. Bertrand Ramcharan is listed as a former Chancellor of UG and a ...

Learn from elite academics at one of the UK’s top 10 universities for philosophy and politics (Times Higher Education, 2024). Enrich your understanding of both disciplines, by connecting abstract ...

The Political Theory Research Group brings together scholars working within a range of theoretical traditions, with different methodological approaches and substantive interests. In the broadest terms ...