Political Philosophy Versus History?
Floyd, Jonathan
Political Philosophy Versus History? Contextualism and Real Politics in Contemporary Political Thought - New York Cambridge University 2011 - 228p
includes index and biblioraphy
Part I The challenge of contextualism 11
1 Rescuing political theory from the tyranny of history 13
PAUL KELLY
2 From historical contextuaTism, to mentalism, to behaviourism 38
JONATHAN FLOYD
3 Contingency and judgement in history of political philosophy: a phenomenological approach 65
BRUCE HADDOCK
4 Political philosophy and the dead hand of its history 84
GORDON GRAHAM
Part n The challenge of realism 103
5 Politics, political theory and its history 105
IAIN HAMPSHER-MONK
6 Constraint, freedom, and exemplar: history and theory without teleology 128
MELISSA LANE
7 History and reality: idealist pathologies and `Harvard School` remedies 151
ANDREW SABL
The new realism: from modus vivendi to justice 177
BONNIE HONIG AND MARC STEAKS
Relative value and assorted historical lessons: an afterword 206
JONATHAN FLOYD
9780521146883 1671
N51 / F669
Political Philosophy Versus History? Contextualism and Real Politics in Contemporary Political Thought - New York Cambridge University 2011 - 228p
includes index and biblioraphy
Part I The challenge of contextualism 11
1 Rescuing political theory from the tyranny of history 13
PAUL KELLY
2 From historical contextuaTism, to mentalism, to behaviourism 38
JONATHAN FLOYD
3 Contingency and judgement in history of political philosophy: a phenomenological approach 65
BRUCE HADDOCK
4 Political philosophy and the dead hand of its history 84
GORDON GRAHAM
Part n The challenge of realism 103
5 Politics, political theory and its history 105
IAIN HAMPSHER-MONK
6 Constraint, freedom, and exemplar: history and theory without teleology 128
MELISSA LANE
7 History and reality: idealist pathologies and `Harvard School` remedies 151
ANDREW SABL
The new realism: from modus vivendi to justice 177
BONNIE HONIG AND MARC STEAKS
Relative value and assorted historical lessons: an afterword 206
JONATHAN FLOYD
9780521146883 1671
N51 / F669