Thoughts and Deeds: Language and the Practice of Political Theory

by Thomas Clay Arnold and Office of Graduate Studies

Thoughts & Deeds examines the debate surrounding the increasingly contentious role of language as both an object and method of modern political inquiry. For a growing number of scholars in political theory in particular, linguistic developments threaten to deconstitute , to depoliticize what is and should remain a properly political field. The most popular linguistic schools of political thought - those associated with the writings of Wittgenstein...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820418366
• ISBN13: 9780820418360
• Release Date: June 1993
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 154 Pages