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Do We Need A Compass?

October 16, 2017
Andrea Radasanu

Why is there a need for a publication like Compass? ADAM SEAGRAVE There is nothing like it. There are journals that publish undergraduate essays – mostly (as far as we are aware) in print and not online. But there are no journals that aim to publish papers by undergraduates that are intellectual contributions to public [...]

Montesquieu and Despotism: Author Interview with Vickie Sullivan

October 9, 2017
The Political Theory Review

A Political Theory Review interview with Vickie Sullivan, Cornelia M. Jackson Professor of Political Science at Tufts University, about her recent book, Montesquieu and the Despotic Ideas of Europe (University of Chicago Press, 2017). Hear more interviews from The Political Theory Review.

Exit Left: Author Interview with Robert S. Taylor

October 2, 2017
The Political Theory Review

A Political Theory Review interview with Robert S. Taylor, Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Davis, about his recent book, Exit Left: Markets and Mobility in Republican Thought (Oxford University Press, 2017). Hear more interviews from The Political Theory Review.

Free Time: Author Interview with Julie Rose

September 25, 2017
The Political Theory Review

A Political Theory Review interview with Julie Rose, Assistant Professor in the Department of Government at Dartmouth College, about her recent book, Free Time (Princeton University Press, 2016). Hear more interviews from The Political Theory Review.

What Did the Constitutional Convention Do with Slavery?

September 17, 2017
Mary Sarah Bilder

What do Madison’s Notes reveal about how the Constitution handled slavery? For example, what significance should we place on the strong condemnation of slavery we find in Madison’s re-telling of his June 6 speech, or on his account of his July 14 speech in favor of proportional representation in the legislature, where the institution of [...]
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