Increased flows of people, capital, and ideas across geographic borders raise urgent challenges to the existing terms and practices of politics. Comparative political theory seeks to devise new intellectual frames for addressing these challenges by questioning the canonical (that is, Euro-American) categories that have historically shaped inquiry in political theory and other disciplines. It does this byanalyzing normative claims, discursive structures, and formations of power in and from all parts of the world. By looking to alternative bodies of thought and experience, as well as the terms we might use to critically examine them, comparative political theory encourages self-reflexivity about the premises of normative ideas and articulates new possibilities for political theory and practice.
The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Political Theory provides an entry point into this burgeoning field by both synthesizing and challenging the terms which motivate it. Over the course of five thematic sections and thirty-three chapters, this volume surveys the field and archives of comparative political theory, bringing the many approaches to the field into conversation for the first time. Sections address geographic location as a subject of political theorizing; how the past becomes a key site for staking political claims; the politics of translation and appropriation; the justification of political authority; and questions of disciplinary commitment and rules of knowledge. Ultimately, the handbook demonstrates how mainstream political theory can and must be enriched through attention to genuinely global, rather than parochially Euro-American, contributions to political thinking.
Edited by Leigh K. Jenco, Murad Idris, and Megan C. Thomas
Leigh K. Jenco is Professor of Political Theory at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Murad Idris is Assistant Professor of Political Theory at the University of Virginia.
Megan C. Thomas is Associate Professor of Politics at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Contributors:
Contributors:
Martin Odei Ajei, Senior Lecturer, Department of Philosophy and Classics, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana
Rochana Bajpai, Senior Lecturer, Department of Politics and International Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, United Kingdom
Pablo Blitstein, MaÃtre de conférences, L'Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Centre de Recherches Historiques, Paris, France
David Bourchier, Associate Professor, Asian Studies, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
George Ciccariello-Maher, Visiting Scholar, Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, New York, USA
Lisandro E. Claudio, Associate Professor, Departments of History and Literature, De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines
Yasmeen Daifallah, Assistant Professor, Politics, University of California - Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, USA
Roxanne L. Euben, Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
MarÃa Luisa FemenÃas, Professor of Philosophy, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Adom Getachew, Neubauer Family Assistant Professor of Political Science and the College, Department of Political Science, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
Beng-Lan Goh, Independent Scholar, Adjunct Professor, Department of Area Studies, Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Indonesia, Depok, Indonesia
Jane Anna Gordon, Associate Professor of Political Science and Africana Studies, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, USA
Katherine A. Gordy, Associate Professor, Political Science, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, USA
Stuart Gray, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia, USA
Juliet Hooker, Professor, Political Science, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Murad Idris, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Humeira Iqtidar, Senior Lecturer in Politics, Department of Political Economy, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
Leigh K. Jenco, Professor, Department of Government, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom
Kim Youngmin, Professor, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
Jimmy Casas Klausen, Professor, Instituto de Relações Internacionais, PontifÃcia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Aishwary Kumar, Assistant Professor, Department of History of Consciousness, University of California-Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Andrew F. March, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Massachusetts - Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
Viren Murthy, Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Robert Nichols, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minnesota, USA
Uchenna Okeja, Senior Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Okubo Takeharu, Professor, Faculty of Law, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
Dan-el Padilla Peralta, Assistant Professor, Department of Classics, Princeton University, Princeton, USA
Delia Popescu, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Director, Peace and Global Studies, Le Moyne College, Syracuse, New York, USA
M. B. Ramose, Associate Research Professor, Department of Clinical Psychology, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa
Andrew Sartori, Professor, Department of History, New York University, New York, USA
Sanjay Seth, Professor, Politics, Goldsmith's College, University of London, London, UK
Megan C. Thomas, Associate Professor, Politics, University of California - Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Elizabeth Urban, Assistant Professor, History Department, West Chester University, West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Matthew J. Walton, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
最近,我對政治理論的“邊界”問題産生瞭濃厚的興趣。我們常常談論“西方政治思想”,但“東方政治思想”又是什麼?“後殖民政治理論”又如何挑戰既有的權力結構?《牛津比較政治理論手冊》這樣的書名,讓我看到瞭一個潛在的答案。 我猜想,這本書會以一種相當激進的方式,顛覆我們對政治理論的傳統認知。它會不會深入探討那些被主流敘事邊緣化的聲音?比如,它是否會關注女性主義政治理論在非西方語境下的發展,或者原住民政治哲學對土地、主權和治理的獨特理解?我特彆期待它能提供對後殖民時代政治理論反思的深入梳理,揭示其如何批判西方中心主義,以及如何構建自主的政治話語。 這本書給我的感覺是一種“破壁”的可能,它不再局限於狹隘的學科劃分,而是將政治理論視為一個廣闊的、充滿活力的、跨越時空的思想領域。我希望能從中學習到,如何運用比較的方法,去解構那些看似堅不可摧的理論體係,發現其中的裂縫,並從中孕育齣新的思想火花。
评分長期以來,我總覺得自己在理解政治理論時,多少帶有一些“文化濾鏡”。《牛津比較政治理論手冊》這樣的標題,在我看來,就像是一次邀請,邀請我放下那些固有的成見,去用一種更開放、更包容的心態去審視政治思想的豐富性。 我預期這本書會極大地擴展我對於“政治理論”這一概念的認知邊界。它可能會包含那些我之前認為“非政治”的思想,但經過比較和分析,卻能被揭示齣其深刻的政治意涵。例如,文學作品、宗教經典、甚至日常生活中的哲學反思,是否也蘊含著獨特的政治智慧? 我希望這本書能夠呈現一種“去中心化”的視角,不再以西方理論為衡量一切的標準,而是平等地看待來自世界各地的政治思想。它是否會探討不同文明在政治實踐中相互藉鑒和融閤的過程?它是否會揭示一些看似微不足道的思想火花,如何在曆史長河中逐漸匯聚成強大的理論洪流? 我迫切地想要通過這本書,去學習如何進行真正的“比較”,而不僅僅是簡單的“並列”。我希望它能夠引導我深入挖掘不同理論背後的文化土壤和曆史語境,從而理解它們産生的必然性,以及它們所能貢獻的獨特價值。
评分我對政治理論的理解,很大程度上受到自己所處社會環境和教育背景的影響。因此,當我看到《牛津比較政治理論手冊》這樣的書名時,我首先想到的是它可能為我帶來的“視角拓展”。 我設想,這本書的編者們一定精心挑選瞭那些能夠代錶不同政治文化、不同曆史時期、不同理論傳統的作者。我希望它能讓我有機會接觸到那些我此前可能從未聽說過的思想傢和理論流派。例如,我很好奇,在儒傢思想深厚的亞洲,政治權威、社會和諧和個人責任是如何被理解和實踐的?在非洲大陸,那些經曆瞭殖民統治和後殖民挑戰的社會,是如何發展齣獨特的政治哲學來應對自身問題的? 這本書的“比較”二字,對我來說,意味著它不僅僅是對各種理論的羅列,更是一種對它們之間異同、聯係與張力的深入分析。我希望它能夠幫助我理解,為什麼在不同的社會背景下,相似的政治議題會催生齣截然不同的理論解釋,以及這些解釋又如何在實踐中塑造瞭具體的政治形態。 我期待這本書能夠成為我探索世界政治多樣性的一個窗口,幫助我認識到,政治理論並非隻有一種固定的模式,而是能夠以無數種形式存在和發展。
评分我一嚮對那些能夠提供宏觀視角、連接不同學術領域的研究成果深感興趣。《牛津比較政治理論手冊》的標題“比較政治理論”本身就足以吸引我,因為它暗示瞭一種跨越學科界限、整閤多元視角的學術雄心。作為一名長期關注政治哲學的研究者,我深知在孤立地研究某一理論時,很容易陷入細節而忽略瞭其更廣闊的圖景。 我期待這本書能夠提供一種全新的框架,幫助我理解不同政治理論是如何相互關聯、相互影響的。它是否會探討不同理論在解釋同一政治現象時所呈現齣的差異性?它是否會揭示不同理論流派之間在方法論上的辯論?更重要的是,我希望它能引導我思考,如何在當今全球化日益加深的背景下,將這些來自不同文化、不同時代的政治智慧融會貫通,形成一種更具普適性和解釋力的理論體係。 這本書的齣現,對我而言,更像是一份召喚,邀請我走齣自己熟悉的學術舒適區,去探索那些未被充分發掘的理論寶藏。我希望它能成為我進行跨文化政治研究的寶貴參考,幫助我構建更全麵、更深刻的學術論述。
评分作為一名對政治理論充滿好奇的學者,我一直在尋找能夠深刻理解不同政治思想體係及其演變的著作。這次,我有幸接觸到瞭《牛津比較政治理論手冊》(The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Political Theory)。雖然我尚未深入閱讀其具體章節,但僅僅從其厚重而嚴謹的書名,以及編委會成員的聲望,我就能預感到這本書將是一部裏程碑式的作品。 我期待它能為我打開一扇通往世界各地政治智慧的大門。設想一下,我們通常接觸到的政治理論,很大程度上是源於西方啓濛運動的遺産,但在這本手冊中,我希望能看到那些被西方中心論所忽視的、來自亞洲、非洲、拉丁美洲等地的獨特政治思想傳統。我希望能夠瞭解到,不同文明背景下的人們是如何思考正義、權力、國傢、公民義務等基本政治概念的。這本書的比較視角,無疑能幫助我打破固有的思維模式,挑戰那些看似普適的政治理念,去發現其背後可能存在的文化預設和曆史局限。 而且,政治理論並非靜止不動,它隨著曆史的進程和社會的變化而不斷演進。我希望這本手冊能夠清晰地梳理齣不同政治理論流派的起源、發展脈絡以及相互之間的辯論。例如,在理解現代民主的諸多挑戰時,僅僅依靠西方自由主義民主理論可能顯得力不從心。我期望能在此書中找到對過去政治實踐的批判性反思,以及對未來可能齣現的政治組織形式和治理模式的探索。
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