The Political Theory Review
Conversations with scholars on recent books in Political Theory and Social and Political Philosophy.This podcast is not affiliated with the University of Houston, and no opinions expressed on this podcast are that of the University of Houston. Image: Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778), After a model by Jean Antoine Houdon (French, Versailles 1741–1828 Paris), in the public domain courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Latest episodes
Aug 14, 2024 • 1h 24min
Episode 156: Genevieve Rousseliere - Sharing Freedom
A conversation with Genevieve Rousseliere about her recent book, "Sharing Freedom: Republicanism and Exclusion in Revolutionary France" (Cambridge UP).
Jul 29, 2024 • 1h 20min
Episode 155: Samuel Bagg - The Dispersion of Power
A conversation with Samuel Bagg about his recent book "The Dispersion of Power: A Critical Realist Theory of Democracy" (Oxford UP).
Jul 17, 2024 • 1h 13min
Episode 154: Aaron Alexander Zubia - The Political Thought of David Hume
A conversation with Aaron Alexander Zubia about his recent book, "The Political Thought of David Hume: the Origins of Liberalism and the Modern Political Imagination" (Notre Dame Press).
Jul 12, 2024 • 1h 3min
Episode 153: Jeff Spinner-Halev - Respect and Loathing in American Democracy
A conversation with Jeff Spinner-Halev about his recent book, "Respect and Loathing in American Democracy: Polarization, Moralization, and the Undermining of Equality" (U of Chicago Press, co-authored with Elizabeth Theiss-Morse)
Jun 20, 2024 • 1h 4min
Episode 152: Robert Pippin - The Culmination
A conversation with Robert Pippin about his recent book "The Culmination: Heidegger, German Idealism, and the Fate of Philosophy" (U Chicago Press).
Jun 14, 2024 • 1h 10min
Episode 151: Gianna Englert - Democracy Tamed
A conversation with Gianna Englert about her recent book, "Democracy Tamed: French Liberalism and the Politics of Suffrage" (Oxford UP).
Jun 10, 2024 • 1h 20min
Episode 150: Frank Lovett - The Well-Ordered Republic
A conversation with Frank Lovett about his new book "The Well-Ordered Republic" (Oxford UP).
May 24, 2024 • 1h 9min
Episode 149: Richard Bourke - Hegel's World Revolutions
A conversation with Richard Bourke about his recent book "Hegel's World Revolutions" (Princeton University Press).
May 16, 2024 • 1h 1min
Episode 148: Richard Tuck - Active and Passive Citizens
A conversation with Richard Tuck about his recent book "Active and Passive Citizens: A Defense of Majoritarian Democracy" (Princeton UP).
May 10, 2024 • 1h 21min
Episode 147: Laura Valentini - Morality and Socially Constructed Norms
A conversation with Laura Valentini about her recent book, "Morality and Socially Constructed Norms" (Oxford UP).
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