Andreas Kalyvas: 3 books

Deciding what is and what is not political is a fraught, perhaps intractably opaque matter. Just who decides the question; on what grounds; to what ends—these seem like properly political questions themselves. Deciding what is political and what is not can serve to contain and restrain struggles,...

The Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben is having an increasingly significant impact on Anglo-American political theory. His most prominent intervention to date is the powerful reassessment of sovereignty and the politics of life and death laid out in his multivolume Homo Sacer project. Agamben argues...

Discutir sobre la Constitución es plantear la pregunta sobre el país que queremos. En nuestra época, esta inquietud se canaliza a través de ciudadanos descontentos y movilizados en las calles, con un desafío común: cuestionar las estructuras de dominación y legitimación, exigiendo una revisión...