This research is structured in two sections. The first one focuses on the historical and philosophical roots of the right to interfere. It attempts to […]
Category: Politics
The Global Spatial Revolution. Space, Power, Communication in the Air Age
Developing Carl Schmitt’s reflection on the power of the elements, Vegetti identifies in the advent of aerial spatiality the onset of a true spatial revolution, […]
The Political Languages of Western Civilisation. Rhetoric, Democracy and Populism
This essay begins with the study of ancient rhetoric to develop some philosophical reflections on which to base a historical reconstruction that will lead us, […]
Democratic Deliberation and Public Bioethics. The Role of Moderators in Moral and Political Disagreements
Since the 1990s, deliberative democracy has been the focus of increased scholarly attention, as well as the locus of initiatives intended to directly engage the […]
A-Democracy. The West Between Populism Ad Neoliberalism
Starting from today’s climate dominated by the different political-media populisms that tread the contemporary political scene, the volume examines the rise and what is believed […]
Digital Citizenship. The Crisis of the Western Idea of Democracy and the Participation on Digital Networks
Today, the Western idea of society, founded on a contract between citizens and limited to the cohabitation of human subjects (just as the idea of […]
The Arduous Road to Revolution. Resisting Authoritarian Regimes in the Digital Communication Age
The right to rebel against an authoritarian power is part of liberal and democratic culture. As early as the late seventeenth century, John Locke theorised […]
Symbols and Myths in Liberal Democratic Political Systems. Essays on Political Theory
The volume consists of a collection of fifteen contributions on Political Theory, whose focus intersects different topics and perspectives. More specifically, a series of philosophical, […]
Clockwork Enemy. Xenophobia and Racism in the Era of Neo-populism
The book contains a range of studies on the relation between different versions of neo-nationalism, populism and racism, examining case studies in both Europe and […]