One of America’s leading political theorists analyzes the nihilism degrading—and confounding—political and academic life today. Through readings of Max Weber’s Vocation Lectures, she proposes ways

Nihilistic Times

Tracing neoliberalism's devastating erosions of democratic principles, practices, and cultures. Neoliberal rationality―ubiquitous today in statecraft and the workplace, in jurisprudence,

Undoing the Demos

Tolerance is generally regarded as an unqualified achievement of the modern West. Emerging in early modern Europe to defuse violent religious conflict and reduce persecution, tolerance today is hai