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  • Why family ties in Kūfa mattered for early Islamic politics

    Aliya A Ali explores how kinship and marriage alliances shaped political power and governance in the early Islamic city of Kūfa.

    September 25, 2025
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Why family ties in Kūfa mattered for early Islamic politics

Aliya A Ali explores how kinship and marriage alliances shaped political power and governance in the early Islamic city of Kūfa.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • September 25, 2025
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Why Hannah Arendt’s understanding of Augustine matters now

What is the political theology debate and what is Arendt’s rightful place in it?

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Against the Erasure Machine: Scholasticide, Memory and the Power of Pedagogy

Henry A. Giroux argues for the necessity of critical pedagogy in resisting authoritarianism and scholasticide in Gaza, the USA and globally.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • May 27, 2025
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EUP 75: Our Publishing in Politics and International Relations

Explore the story of Politics and International Relations publishing at Edinburgh University Press, from the 1990s to the most recent and topical publications.

  • Edinburgh University Press
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The editors of Philosophy, Politics and Critique reflect on the contested meanings of the terms which give the journal its name.

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  • September 25, 2024
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Who are the displaced?

Millions of displaced people don’t count as refugees. Who are they, and how can they be better protected by political and legal systems?

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • September 18, 2024
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Q&A with the author of Categories: A Study of a Concept in Western Philosophy and Political Thought

Luke O'Sullivan, author of Categories, discusses how his book came to be, and what's next for him.

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Should we compare the violence of rape, war, racism, and ecocide?

…pacifist feminists have long argued we must by Selina Gallo-Cruz Content warning: mentions of rape and sexual harassment Rape, war, racism, ecocide: a litany of violence. Are they comparable—and, if so, should they be compared? Across generations, feminist pacifists have…

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Q&A with Leandro Losada on ‘Machiavelli in the Spanish-Speaking Atlantic World’

by Leandro Losada Tell us a bit about your book. Machiavelli in the Spanish-Speaking Atlantic World, 1880-1940 pursues two comparative approaches. One is the history of liberal and anti-liberal political thinking. The other is the reception of Machiavelli’s works in…

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • April 12, 2023
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