The Nature of Political Theory

346 Index

communitarianism (cont.)
problems with 201
recognition and identity 160–1
unencumbered self and 159
weak and strong forms 158–9
Comte, A. 27
Condren, C. 95, 107
Confucianism 230
Connolly, W. E. 106, 226, 230, 250–3, 257, 259,
260, 266, 267, 271, 310
contractarianism 23, 96, 113, 116, 119–20, 124–7,
131, 320
conventionalism 13–14, 44, 143–5, 207–9, 227–8,
232, 320
communitarianism and 154–62, 290
difference theory and 210, 219–26, 227–8, 232,
320
multiculturalism 215–9
nationalism and 159, 171–7, 179, 180, 197,
201
neo-Aristotelianism and 159, 171, 177–87,
197, 201
Oakeshott and 145–54,
perspectivism and 13, 233–4, 237, 238
political liberalism 162–8
post-conventionalism 14
republicanism and 159, 171, 180, 187–200
thin universalism and 144, 201
Wittgenstein and 143
conventions 13, 143–5
Cook Wilson, J. 145
counter culture 95
Counter Enlightenment 215
critical theory 14, 272–8
and Habermas 278ff (seeHabermas)
Croce, B. 25, 39, 93, 292
Cropsey, J. 75
Crowder, G. 228

Dahl, R. 56, 210
Davidson, D. 79
Dawson, C. 157
death of political theory 24, 28, 56, 59, 91–5
decolonization 94
Deleuze, G. 267
deliberative democracy 136, 170, 288–9
depth grammar 97
Derrida, J. 85, 88, 225, 242–7, 248, 259, 260,
262–3, 264, 267, 271, 273, 293
cosmopolitanism 263
deconstruction 244, 246
différance244–5, 245

forgiveness 263

foundationalism and 245

Heidegger and 242–3, 244, 245, 246

humanism and inhuman 243

intertextuality 244

logocentrism and 245

metaphysics 242–4, 245, 246

Nietzsche and 243, 244, 246–7

ontotheology 246

phonocentrism 245

presence 245

structuralism 244

writing under erasure 244

Descartes, R. 302

Desert and non-desert arguments 112–13, 115–18

Deutsch, K. 56

Dewey, John 93, 260

dialogic foundations 14, 271–92

Dicey,A.V. 30

difference theory 210, 219–26, 227–8, 232, 320

anthropology 220–1

Asian values 222

difference blindness 224

emancipatory project of 222–3

feminism and 223–6

forms of 220–6

illiberalism and 219

liberalism and 219, 227

orientalism 222

particles of 212

pluralism and 210, 219–26

postcolonial theory 221–2, 220

postmodern 225–6

subaltern studies and 222, 281

Dilthey, W. 39, 41, 43, 294–5, 296, 297

discourse ethics 288–90

Downs, A. 61

Duguit, L. 23, 29, 93, 211

Dunn, J. 47

Dunning, W. A. 30

Durkheim, E. 23, 29, 66

Dworkin, A. 224

Dworkin, R. 132, 134, 165

Easton, D. 54–5, 56, 58, 59, 92

École Libre des Sciences Politiques de France 32

Eliot, T. S. 157

Elshtain, Jean Beth 130

empirical political theory 51–64

behaviouralism 54–5, 58, 61, 64

behaviourism 54–5, 58, 61, 64

colonization of politics and 64–5, 108