Deflating the iconoclash: shifting the focus from Islamic State’s iconoclasm to its realpolitik*
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DOI: 10.1080/15295036.2017.1393098
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article explores the tension between religious and political motivations in the strategy of Islamic State. It develops the Arendtian model of politics as a space of appearance through the work of Silverstone, Devji… read more here.
Keywords: state; space; islamic state; deflating iconoclash ... See more keywords
Georg Lukács and Revolutionary Realpolitik, 1918–19: An Essay on Ethical Action, Historical Judgment, and the History of Political Thought
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DOI: 10.1353/jhi.2022.0003
Abstract: Abstract:“Bolshevism as a Moral Problem” and “Tactics and Ethics” were discussions of political ethics closely related to Max Weber’s contemporaneous “Politics as a Vocation.” They diverged from one another in their historical assessments of possibilities… read more here.
Keywords: history; realpolitik; political thought; history political ... See more keywords