Political Theory

Papers
(The TQCC of Political Theory is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Capitalism and the Organization of Displacement: Selma James’s Internationalism of the Unwaged21
Truth and Loyalty14
Book Review: Leviathan on a Leash: A Theory of State Responsibility, by Sean Fleming9
Review Essay: The End of Environmental Political Theory As We Know It7
The Sovereign’s Beatitude6
Review Essay: Agrarian Labor, Property, and Locke: Fashioning a Transnational Political Theory of Colonization6
Book Review: Reckoning: Black Lives Matter and the Democratic Necessity of Social Movements, by Deva R. Woodly5
Review Essay: Theorizing Race, Theorizing Politics5
Life First: Pandemic Biopolitics in China5
Machiavelli and the Play-Element in Political Life5
Tocqueville and the Bureaucratic Foundations of Democracy in America4
Letter From the Editors4
Book Review: Review Essay: Rethinking Welfare and the Politics of Risk4
Book Review: Enlightenment Biopolitics: A History of Race, Eugenics, and the Making of Citizens by William Max Nelson4
Against Project Arcadia4
Book Review: The Common Camp: Architecture of Power and Resistance in Israel-Palestine by Irit Katz4
Does Power “Spread”? Foucault on the Generalization of Power3
Book Review: Writing the New World: The Politics of Natural History in the Early Spanish Empire, by Mauro José Caraccioli3
Separatism, the Mayflower , and the Congregational Theory of the Corporation3
Letter from the Coeditors3
The Boundary Problem in Workplace Democracy: Who Constitutes the Corporate Demos?3
Book Review: The Darkened Light of Faith: Race, Democracy, and African American Political Thought , by Melvin L. Rogers The Darkened Light of Faith: Race, Democracy, and3
Adam Smith on Social Progress and the Evolution of Love3
Genealogy Beyond Critique: Foucault’s Discipline and Punish as Coalitional Worldmaking3
Futures of Political Theory3
Book Review: Staging Democracy: The Political Work of Live Performance , by Beausoleil, Emily Staging Democracy: The Political Work of Live Performance, by BeausoleilEmi3
The Privilege of Territory: Christian Wolff at the Origins of Statist International Thought2
The “Recognition Trap”: Self-Constitution, Culture, and Mutual Recognition in Fanon’s Project of Freedom2
On the Egalitarian Value of Electoral Democracy2
Passing By: Zarathustra’s Other Response to Revenge2
Facts, Arte-Facts , and Fabrications: The Crisis of Public Epistemic Authority2
From Love to Care: Arendt’s Amor Mundi in the Ethical Turn2
Book Review: Marx’s Ethical Vision , by Vanessa Christina Wills Marx’s Ethical Vision, by WillsVanessa Christina, New York: Oxford University Press, 2024. 320 pp.2
Self-Restriction, Political Myth, and the Politics of the Ordinary: Mou Zongsan’s Confucian Democracy2
Constitutional Majoritarianism against Popular “Regulation” in the Federalist2
Book Review: The Architects of Dignity: Vietnamese Visions of Decolonization , by Kevin D. Pham The Architects of Dignity: Vietnamese Visions of Decolonization, by PhamK2
Settling Accounts at the End of History: A Nonideal Approach to State Apologies2
Beyond Parliament: Gandhian Democracy and Postcolonial Founding2
The Canonical Conundrum of 20652
Why Did They Assume Only Humans Had Politics?2
Book Review: Anaesthetics of Existence: Essays on Experience at the Edge, by Cressida J. Heyes2
From the Editors2
Book Review: Immediacy: Or, The Style of Too Late Capitalism , by Kornbluh, Anna Immediacy: Or, The Style of Too Late Capitalism, by AnnaKornbluhLondon and New York: Ver2
Oriental Despotism and the Limits of Doux Commerce, from Montesquieu to Raynal2
On Political Theory and Large Language Models2
Spectacle, Surveillance, and the Ironies of Visual Politics in the Age of Autonomous Images1
Essentially Aggregative Harm, Restraint, and Collectivization1
Book Review: The Force of Truth: Critique, Genealogy, and Truth-Telling in Michel Foucault , by Daniele Lorenzini The Force of Truth: Critique, Genealogy, and Truth-Tell1
Whistling Past the Graveyard1
Review Essay: Breaking Ground: The Legacy of Michael Dawson’s Black Visions in Black Political Thought1
“Living Alongside Death”: Torture, Detention, and the Intersubjective Body1
The Art of Not Being Sexed Quite So Much: A Feminist Reading of Roland Barthes1
Not Subjects of the Market, but Subject to the Market: Capitalist Slavery as Expropriation1
The Ambiguity of Betrayal: Contesting Myths of Heroic Resistance in South Africa1
The Tribunate as a Realist Democratic Innovation1
Book Review: Why We Lost the Sex Wars: Sexual Freedom in the #MeToo Era, by Lorna N. Bracewell1
The Stories We Share: Learnings from a Hundred Years of the Three Communities1
Book review: American Dark Age: Racial Feudalism and the Rise of Black Liberalism , by Keidrick Roy American Dark Age: Racial Feudalism and the Rise of Black Liberalism,1
The Aesthetic Habermas: Communicative Power and Judgment1
“His Is a Reverent Vandalism”: Alain Locke’s Aesthetics and Fugitive Democracy1
“This Unfortunate Development”: Incarceration and Democracy in W. E. B. Du Bois1
Marx on Slavery and Capital in the American Civil War1
Tocqueville’s Politics of Grandeur1
Women, Rituals, and the Domestic-Political Distinction in the Confucian Classics1
Book Review: Foucault in Brazil: Dictatorship, Resistance, and Solidarity by Marcelo Hoffman1
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