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1. Comparative Political Thought

   Theorizing Practices

   Edited by Michael Freeden, Andrew Vincent

   Series: Routledge Studies in Comparative Political Thought

   This edited book introduces students and scholars to Comparative Political Thought. Featuring contributions from an excellent international line-up of esteemed scholars it examines some of the following issues: Is political theory 'Western-centric'? What can we learn from non-Western...

   To Be Published October 7th 2012 by Routledge
2. Reappraising J. A. Hobson (Routledge Revivals)

   Human and Welfare

   Edited by Michael Freeden

   J. A. Hobson was one of the most influential social, economic and political theorists of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Britain. In this volume, first published in 1990, eight scholars reassess the importance and relevance of his work today and affirm him as a major British thinker....

   Published November 11th 2009 by Routledge
3. The Meaning of Ideology

   Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives

   Edited by Michael Freeden

   This is the first collection to bring together leading scholars from diverse disciplines to offer a variety of perspectives on ideology and its analysis, emphasizing the input of different intellectual and scholarly traditions to the meaning of ideology. The articles explore commonalities in the...

   Published February 7th 2007 by Routledge
4. Taking Ideology Seriously

   21st Century Reconfigurations

   Edited by Gayil Talshir, Mathew Humphrey, Michael Freeden

   Recent years have witnessed a resurgence of the ‘end of ideology’ thesis, not as a theoretical stance but as a reaction to what appears to have been the decline of major ideological families, such as socialism, in a changing world order. Globalization, as well as internal national fragmentation of...

   Published March 8th 2006 by Routledge
5. Reassessing Political Ideologies

   The Durability of Dissent

   Edited by Michael Freeden

   This book is a high-level examination of each of the major ideologies that have shaped political thinking, action and conflict. Each chapter provides a critical overview of the current state of the major ideologies and a retrospective assessment of the strengths, weaknesses, developments and...

   Published August 22nd 2001 by Routledge