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Louis Hartz (April 8, 1919 – January 20, 1986) [1] was an American political scientist, historian, and a professor at Harvard, where he taught from 1942 until 1974.Hartz's teaching and various writings—books and articles—have had an important influence on American political theory and comparative history.
Behemoth: The Structure and Practice of National Socialism 1933–1944 is a book by the German lawyer and political scientist Franz Leopold Neumann.It was written from 1941 to 1944 during his exile in the United States and appeared for the first time in 1942, then in an expanded edition in 1944.
Franz West (16 February 1947 – 25 July 2012) was an Austrian artist. He is best known for his unconventional objects and sculptures, installations and furniture work which often require an involvement of the audience.
A political theorist is someone who engages in constructing or evaluating political theory, including political philosophy. Theorists may be academics or independent scholars . This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
American Political Thought is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal focusing on American "ideas, institutions, and culture." [ 1 ] It is published by the University of Chicago Press and sponsored by the American Political Thought organized section of the American Political Science Association .
American philosophy is the activity, corpus, and tradition of philosophers affiliated with the United States. The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy notes that while it lacks a "core of defining features, American Philosophy can nevertheless be seen as both reflecting and shaping collective American identity over the history of the nation". [1]
While favoring traditional social and cultural structures (traditional family and gender roles, religion, etc.) the radical right uses modern technologies and it does not ascribe to a specific economic policy; some parties advocate a liberal, free-market policy, but other parties advocate a welfare state policy.
Political divisions inside the United States often seemed minor or trivial to Europeans, where the divide between the Left and the Right led to violent political polarization, starting with the French Revolution. [2] No American party has advocated European ideals of conservatism such as a monarchy, an established church, or a hereditary ...