future of political theory Archives - Franklin Humanities Institute https://humanitiesfutures.org/tag/future-of-political-theory/ Humanities Futures Fri, 14 Nov 2025 19:20:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 The Future of Political Theory: Political Theory as an Anti-discipline https://humanitiesfutures.org/papers/future-political-theory-political-theory-anti-discipline/ Fri, 13 Oct 2017 19:16:35 +0000 https://humanitiesfutures.org/?post_type=papers&p=2753 Political theory may be a strange academic discipline, or even an anti-discipline, but in the end, it doesn’t matter where political theory fits into the academy. What matters is the role it plays, or fails to play, in sustaining a democratic society.

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]]> The Future of Political Theory: Using the Canon to Prepare for Tomorrow https://humanitiesfutures.org/papers/future-political-theory-using-canon-prepare-tomorrow/ Fri, 13 Oct 2017 15:03:08 +0000 https://humanitiesfutures.org/?post_type=papers&p=2730 Political theory now must come to grips with the practical problems that have arisen from today’s extraordinary technological advances in communication and automation, which in turn have enabled economic globalization, polarization, and the rise of hyperpartisanship.

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