Spencer (politics, U. of Otago, New Zealand) orchestrates a conversation between recent Anglo-American political theory and the political thought of German philosopher Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-18
Visions of Peace: Asia and the West explores the diversity of past conceptualizations as well as the remarkable continuity in the hope for peace across global intellectual traditions. Current literatu
This collection of essays explores conceptions of toleration and tolerance in Asia and the West. It tests the assumption in contemporary Western political discourse and theory that toleration is a uni