(August 2009)
Curriculum Vitae
TERENCE BALL
Address
Office:
Department of Political Science
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Arizona State University
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Tempe, AZ 85287 - 3902
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Home:
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Phoenix, AZ 85044
Personal:
U.S. Citizen; married; two sons
Phone:
(480) 965-3034
(480) 965-3929
[email protected]
(602) 431-9364
Education
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1973
M.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1968
B.A., summa cum laude, University of California,
Santa Cruz,
1967
Honors, Awards, Offices and Appointments
[partial listing]
Invited to be Wakonse Teaching Fellow (March 2008; declined)
ASU "Professor of the Year" award finalist (April 2006)
Editor-in-Chief, Cambridge Dictionary of Political Thought (2006 -)
Series Editor, Studies in the History of Political Thought,
Amsterdam: Brill Publishers (2006 - )
Shortlisted among three finalists in national search for new Editor
of Political Theory, July-September 2004
Designated as "Target of Excellence" and interviewed for
professorship at the University of California - Santa Cruz, 30-31
January 2003; offer aborted because of Calif. fiscal crisis.
Graham Wallas Chair, London School of Economics (finalist;
interviewed in London 27 April 1998)
Hired as "Target of Opportunity" at Arizona State University, 1998
Vanderbilt University Professorship, offer extended July 1995;
declined
Oberlin College, Robert S. Danforth Chair of Government (endowed
professorial chair); offer extended March 1988; declined
Visiting Fellow, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University,
Adjunct Research Fellow at the Centre for the Study of Political
Ideologies, Oxford University, Michaelmas term, 2004.
Invited to spend Winter-Spring 2005 as Harsanyi Visiting Research
Fellow in the Social and Political Theory Program at the Research
School of Social Science at Australian National University
(declined)
Keeley-Rutherford Fellow, Wadham College, Oxford University,
Michaelmas term, 1998
Michae
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Visiting Fellow, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, Trinity (Spring)
Term, 1995
Fowler Hamilton Fellow, Christ Church, Oxford, Trinity Term, 1993
Visiting Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford, 1978-79
Visiting Professor, University of California, San Diego (Winter and
Spring terms, 1984)
Visiting Lecturer, Universities of Stockholm and Uppsala (Autumn
1975, Spring 1979, December 1984, and March 1988)
Summer Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences,
Stanford University, Summer 1977
Editorial Board, American Journal of Political Science (1996-2002)
Editorial Board, Journal of Political Ideologies (1994 - )
Editorial Board, Critical Review of International Social and
Political Philosophy (2002 - )
Editorial Board, Contributions to the History of Concepts (2004 - )
Editorial Board, Journal of Power (2007 - )
Juror for the Harrison Prize for 2004-05 awarded by the British
Political Studies Association
Chair, Heinz Eulau Award Committee, American Political Science
Chair, Easton Award Committee, Foundations of Political Thought
(1997-98)
Chair, Lippincott Award Committee, APSA (1997-98)
Chair, Spitz Prize Committee, Conference for the Study of Political
Thought (1996-2003)
Public Ethics Scholar, Lincoln Center for Applied Ethics, ASU, 2001
Scholar of the College, University of Minnesota, 1995-1998 (elected
1995 for three years of research support)
McKnight Research Fellowship, 1993-1996 (three years of financial
support for research and travel)
Reappraising Political Theory named "Outstanding Academic Book of
1995" by Choice (January 1996)
Executive Steering Committee, Center for the Study of Religion and
Conflict, Arizona State University, 2003 Board of Directors, Madeline Island Wilderness Preserve, 1991-1999
Fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington,
D.C., September - December 1987
Bush Foundation Sabbatical Fellowship, January - December 1988
NEH Fellowship for Individual Research,
1978-79
Section organizer (Political Theory), Western Political Science
Association meeting, San Jose, CA, 24-26 March 2000.
Co-organizer (with J.G.A. Pocock) of Constitutional Bicentenary
conference on "Conceptual Change and the Constitution of the
United States," The Folger Institute Center, Washington, D.C.,
16-18 April 1987
APSA Section Organizer (Analytical Political Philosophy), 1985 APSA
meeting, New Orleans
Area Convenor, Conference for the Study of Political Thought,
1980-present
Executive Council, Conference for the Study of Political Thought,
1980-present
Board of Directors and Executive Council, AAACC (American Association
for Advancement of Core Curriculum) 1989-1993
Chair, GRE Test-Design Committee, Educational Testing Service,
Princeton, 1978-1982
Member of NEH/APSA "Ethical Issues" Seminar, New York (March 1980)
and Washington (August 1980)
Graduate School Summer Research Grants (1980 and 1990)
Associ
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Advisor, U.S. State Department, Foreign Service Institute (1980-82)
Contributing Editor, Minnesota Daily, 1986-1992
Single-Quarter Leaves (1975, 1983, 1993)
Macmillan Travel Grants (1975, 1983, 1993)
Chancellor's Prize, University of California (1967)
Ford Foundation Special Career Fellowship (graduate), U.C. Berkeley,
1967-72
University Scholarship (undergraduate)
Phi Beta Kappa
B.A. summa cum laude
Dissertation
Laws and Explanation in Political Science (Berkeley, 1973)
Ph.D. Examination Fields
POLITICAL THEORY, American Politics, Political Behavior
Teaching Positions:
University of Minnesota Assistant Professor, 1972-75; tenured and
promoted to Associate Professor, 1975; Professor, 1981-98.
University of California - San Diego, Visiting Professor, 1984.
Arizona State University, Professor, 1998-present.
Teaching
Fields:European and American Political Theory; Conceptual History;
Analytical Political Philosophy; History and Philosophy
of the Social Sciences; Ethics, Law and Public Policy;
Environmental Ethics and Political Theory.
Courses Taught:
Undergraduate:Ancient, Early Modern, and Recent Political Thought
(three courses); American Political Thought;
Democratic Theory; Contemporary Political
Ideologies; Introduction to Political Analysis;
Ethics and Public Policy; Ethics and the
Environment; team-taught "Garbage, Government and
the Globe", a 5-college cooperative course; Honors
Research Seminar; Contemporary Controversies in
Ethics and Politics.
Graduate:History of Political Thought, Analytical Political
Philosophy, Marxism and Neo-Marxism, Theory and
Practice, Liberalism, American Political Thought,
Critical Theory, Philosophy of the Social Sciences,
Jurisprudence, Environmental Ethics and Green
Political Theory, Political Theory "Core" Seminar
Administrative Experience
ASU: Academic Senate; CLAS Senate; acting chair, Student-Faculty
Policy Committee; Chair's Advisory Committee; Graduate Committee;
Chair of Department Chair Search Committee; Septennial Review
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Committee; chair, search committee, IT faculty position; Executive
Steering Committee, Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict.
Minnesota: Director of Honors; CLA Honors Committee; Political
Theory sub-field chair; Director of Undergraduate Studies; Faculty,
Summer Honors College; Merit Advisory Committee; Graduate School
General Research Advisory Committee (5-year term); Chair, Grievance
Committee; Chair, Related Facilities Committee; University of
Minnesota Press Publications Committee (5-year term); College of
Liberal Arts, Committee on Languages and Culture; Executive
Committee, American Studies Program; Human Subjects Committee;
Graduate Work Committee; editor, Alumni Newsletter; Adjunct
Faculty, American Studies Program and Center For Advanced Feminist
Studies; CLA Committee on Composition and Communication; and
others.
Publications
I.
Books, Monographs, Articles, and Chapters in Edited Volumes
2010
(2010a)"Manipulation: As Old as Democracy Itself (and Sometimes
Dangerous)," in Wayne LeCheminant and John M. Parrish,
eds., Manipulating Democracy (Routledge; in press).
(2010b)"Competing Theories of Character Formation: James vs. John
Stuart Mill," in John Stuart Mill Reconsidered:
Bicentennary Reappraisals, eds. Paul Kelly and Georgios
Variouxis (London: Routledge; in press).
(2010c)"The Value of the History of Political Philosophy," in The
Oxford Handbook of the History of Political Philosophy,
ed. George Klosko (Oxford University Press; in press).
(2010d)"James Mill" in Encyclopedia of Utilitarianism (3,000
words); Continuum Publishers; in press.
(2010e)"Green Political Philosophy," extensively revised and
enlarged version of 1998d, in Routledge Encyclopedia of
Philosophy, 2nd ed.; in press.
(2010f-i)Four (4) articles in International Encyclopedia of
Political Science (CQ Press; in press): "Political
Ideologies" (3,000 words; with Richard Dagger);
"communism" (1,000 words); "neoconservatism" (700 words);
"Bill of Rights" (1,000 words).
(2010j)"James Mill" (750 words), Encyclopedia of Modern Political
Thought (CQ Press; in press)
2009
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(2009a)"Political Parties and the Legitimacy of Opposition," in
Discourses of Tolerance and Intolerance in the European
Enlightenment, eds. Hans-Eric Boedeker, Clorinda Donato,
and Peter Hanns Reill (University of Toronto Press), pp.
73-99.
(2009b)"The Federalist," in Political Thinkers, 2nd edn, ed. David
Boucher and Paul Kelly; considerably revised version of
2003f (Oxford University Press), pp. 307-24.
(2009c)"New Ethics for Old? Or, How (Not) to Think About Future
Generations," repr. of 2001 c., in Tom Campbell and David
Mollica, eds., Sustainability (London: Ashgate; in
press).
(2009d)Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal, with Richard
Dagger, 7th rev. edn. (Longman)
(2009e)Ideals and Ideologies: A Reader, co-editor with Richard
Dagger, 7th rev. edn. (Longman)
(2009f)Instructor's Manual & Test Bank to accompany 2008b and 2008c
(Longman).
2008
(2008a)James Madison, editor (London: Ashgate Publishers series the
International Library of Essays in the History of Social
and Political Thought).
(2008b)"Interpretation, Intention, and the Law: The Case Against
`Original Intent'," Ab Imperio: A Journal of Post-Soviet
Studies, 3:1, pp. 19-34.
(2008g-l)Six (6) articles for Encyclopedia Britannica (with Richard
Dagger): Communism; Socialism; Liberalism; Conservatism;
Neoconservatism; democratic centralism (in press).
(2008m)"Civil Disobedience," International Encyclopedia of the
Social Sciences, ed. William A. Darity, Jr., 2nd edition
(Gale Publishing, 2008), 9 vols., vol. 1, pp. 545-46.
(2008m)"Hobbes' Linguistic Turn," repr. of 1985b, in Thomas Hobbes,
ed. Gabriella Slomp (London: Ashgate), pp. 429-50.
(2008n)"Constitutional Interpretation and Conceptual Change," repr.
of 1992b, in James Madison, ed. Terence Ball (London:
Ashgate Publishers), pp. 129-46.
2007
(2007a)"Political Theory and Political Science: Can This Marriage
be Saved?," Theoria, 113 (August), pp. 1-22.
(2007b)"Professor Skinner's Visions," Political Studies Review, 5
(August), pp. 351-64.
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(2007c)"Some Questions for Libertarians," Choice, vol. 2, no. 1
(Fall), p. 15.
2006
(2006a)"Democracy" in Andrew Dobson and Robyn Eckersley (eds.),
Political Theory and the Ecological Challenge (Cambridge
University Press), pp. 131-47.
(2006b)"Must Political Theory be Historical?," Contributions to the
History of Concepts, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 7-18.
(2006c)"James Mill," Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (online
encyclopedia: http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/jamesmill/)
(2006d)Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal, with Richard
Dagger, 6th rev. edn. (Longman)
(2006e)Ideals and Ideologies: A Reader, co-editor with Richard
Dagger, 6th rev. edn. (Longman)
(2006f)Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal -- Canadian
Edition -- with Richard Dagger, William Christian, and
Colin Campbell (Toronto: Pearson Education Canada)
(2006f)Instructor's Manual & Test Bank to accompany 2006d and 2006e
(Longman)
2005
(2005a)"Duties Beyond Borders," in Peter French and Jason A. Short
(eds.), War and Border Crossings: Ethics When Cultures
Clash (Rowman and Littlefield), pp. 165-76.
(2005b)"James Mill," in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography,
ed. Brian Harrison (Oxford University Press), vol. 38,
pp. 148-53.
(2005c)Ideologies, Ideal Democratique et Regimes Politiques, with
Richard Dagger and Jean des Lauriers (Quebec: ERPI)
2004
(2004a)"History and the Interpretation of Texts," in Handbook of
Political Theory, ed. Gerald Gaus and Chandran Kukathas
(Sage Publications), pp. 18-30.
(2004b)"Aonde vaia a teoria politica?" ("Whither political
theory?"), Revista de Sociologia e Politica, 23
(Novembro), pp. 9-22; Portugese translation of (1991 c).
2003
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(2003a)The Cambridge History of Twentieth-Century Political Thought,
co-editor with Richard Bellamy (Cambridge University
Press).
(2003b)"Green Political Theory," ch. 25 of (2003a), pp. 534-50.
(2003c)The Federalist, editor (Cambridge University Press);
includes 7,500-word Introduction, bibliographic essay,
etc.
(2003d)Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal, with Richard
Dagger, 5th rev. edn. (Longman)
(2003e)Ideals and Ideologies: A Reader, co-editor with Richard
Dagger, 5th rev. edn. (Longman)
(2003f)"The Federalist Papers," in Political Thinkers: From
Socrates to the Present, ed. David Boucher and Paul Kelly
(Oxford University Press), pp. 253-69.
(2003g)Instructor's Manual & Test Bank to accompany 2003d and 2003e
(Longman)
2002
(2002a)Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal, with Richard
Dagger, 4th rev. edn. (Longman)
(2002b)Ideals and Ideologies: A Reader, co-editor with Richard
Dagger, 4th rev. edn. (Longman)
(2002d)"Confessions of a Conceptual Historian," Finnish Yearbook of
Political Thought, vol. 6 (June), pp. 11-31.
(2002e)"New Ethics for Old? Or, How (Not) to Think about Future
Generations," repr. of 2001c, in Political Theory and the
Environment: A Reassessment, ed. Mathew Humphrey (London:
Frank Cass & Co.)
(2002f)"Duties Beyond Borders: The Expanding Ethical Universe,"
Lincoln Center Occasional Papers, No. 1 (Winter), 16 pp.
(2002g)Instructor's Manual & Test Bank to accompany 2002a (Longman)
(2002h)"George E. G. Catlin," in American Political Scientists, 2nd
edn., ed. Glenn H. Utter et al. (Greenwood Press), pp.
45-47 (a slightly revised version of 1993d).
(2002i)"The Future(s) of Conceptual History," History of Concepts
Newsletter (Helsinki) (Summer), pp. 1-2.
2001
(2001a)"Discordant Voices: American Histories of Political
Thought," in The History of Political Thought in National
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Context, ed. Iain Hampsher-Monk and Dario Castiglione
(Cambridge University Press), pp. 107-33.
(2001b)"From Hobbes to Oppenheim: Conceptual Reconstruction as
Political Engagement," in Freedom, Power, and Political
Morality: Essays Presented to Felix Oppenheim, ed. Ian
Carter and Mario Ricciardi (London: Macmillan-Palgrave),
pp. 20-38.
(2001c)"New Ethics for Old? Or, How (Not) to Think About Future
Generations," Environmental Politics, 10 (Spring), pp.
89-110.
(2001d)"Imagining Marketopia," Dissent, Summer, pp. 74-80.
(2001e-j)Reader's Guide to the Social Sciences, ed. Jonathan Michie
(London: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 2 vols.; 6
articles: Bentham, Jeremy (I, pp. 120-21); Bill of
Rights (I, pp. 125-27); End of Ideology (I, pp. 471-72);
Liberty (I, pp. 951-53); Political Theory (II, pp. 125051); Power (II, pp. 1290-91)
(2001k)"The Banality of Evil" (short story) in Criminal Kabbalah:
An Anthology of Jewish Mystery Stories, ed. Lawrence
Raphael (Woodstock, VT: Jewish Lights Publishing), pp.
17-38.
(2001l)"Imaginando Mercutopia" (Spanish transl. of 2001d), Este
Pais (Mexico), 127: October, pp. 2-8.
2000
(2000a)"The Formation of Character: J.S. Mill's `Ethology'
Reconsidered," Polity, 33: 1 (Fall), pp. 25-48.
(2000b)"`The Earth Belongs to the Living': Thomas Jefferson and
the Problem of Intergenerational Relations,"
Environmental Politics 9: 2 (Summer), pp. 61-77.
(2000c)"Reconstituting Republican Discourse," in Republicanism and
Political Theory, ed. Philip Pettit, Fred Dallmayr and
B.N. Ray, (New Delhi: Kanishka Publishers).
(2000d)Ideologii Politice si Idealul Democratic (Bucharest: Editura
PoliRom), Romanian translation by Vasile Boari et al. of
(1999b)
1999
(1999a)Thomas Jefferson: Political Writings, co-editor (with Joyce
Appleby); includes 7,500-word Editors’ Introduction,
bibliographic essay, etc. (Cambridge University Press).
(1999b)Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal, with Richard
Dagger (New York: Longman), 3rd rev. edn.
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(1999c)Ideals and Ideologies: A Reader, co-ed. with R. Dagger (New
York: Longman), 3rd rev. edn.
(1999d)"From `Core' to `Sore' Concepts: Ideological Innovation and
Conceptual Change," Journal of Political Ideologies, IV:
3 (October), pp. 391-96.
(1999e)"What is a Republic?" (in Turkish) in Nuri Bilgin (ed.),
Demokrasi, Kimlik ve Yurttaslik Baglaminda Cumburiyet
(Izmir, Turkey: Ege Universitesi Basimevi), pp. 7-20.
1998
(1998a)Rousseau's Ghost: A Novel (State University of New York
Press)
(1998b)"Conceptual History and the History of Political Thought,"
in History of Concepts: Comparative Perspectives, ed. K.
Tilmans and F. van Vree (Amsterdam University Press), pp.
75-86.
(1998c)"Green Political Philosophy," in The Routledge Encyclopedia
of Philosophy, ed. Edward Craig (London: Routledge), vol.
4, pp. 159-66.
(1998d)"Mill, James" in The Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy,
vol. 6, pp. 359-60.
(1998e-h)Four (4) new articles for the Environmental Encyclopedia,
2nd edn. of 1994a (Gale Research): Boundary Waters Canoe
Area (136); Rathje, William (858); Stegner, Wallace (9845); Takings (1011-12). All other articles (1994b-y) were
revised and updated.
1997
(1997a)"Political Theory and Conceptual Change," in Andrew Vincent
(ed.), Political Theory: Tradition and Diversity
(Cambridge University Press), pp. 28-44.
(1997b)"Hobbes' Linguistic Turn," in Great Political Thinkers:
Hobbes, eds. John Dunn and Ian Harris; repr. of 1985b
(London: Elgar), Volume II, pp. 513-34.
(1997c)"The Turner Diaries: Neo-Nazi Scripture" (with Richard
Dagger), P.S., Dec., pp. 717-18.
1996
(1996a)"Ideology and Consistency: A Dialogical Approach," Journal
of Political Ideologies, 1:1 (March, 1996), pp. 97-102.
(1996b)"What's Wrong With `Values'?," New Oxford Review, 63:4
(May), pp. 6-11.
1995
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(1995a)Reappraising Political Theory: Revisionist Studies in the
History of Political Thought (Oxford University Press).
(1995b)Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal (New York:
Harper-Collins). 2nd rev. edn.
(1995c)Ideals and Ideologies: A Reader (New York: Harper-Collins).
2nd rev. edn.
(1995d)"An Ambivalent Alliance: Political Science and American
Democracy," in Political Science in History, ed. John
Dryzek, James Farr, and Stephen T. Leonard (Cambridge
University Press), pp. 41-65.
1994
(1994a)Co-editor and contributor, Environmental Encyclopedia
(Detroit: Gale Research)
(1994b-y)Twenty-four articles for (1994a):
Abbey, Edward (1); Berry, Wendell (72-73); Deep Ecology
(213-14); Environmentalism (306-7); Foreman, Dave (34748); Future Generations (360); Gore, Albert, Jr. (37879); Green Politics (384-86); Greens (391); Humanism
(425); Intergenerational Justice (442-44); Intrinsic
Value (450); Jackson, Wes (459); Land Institute (473);
Land Stewardship Project (475); Lovins, Amory B. (492);
Monkey-wrenching (525); Nearing, Scott (556-57); People
for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (616-17); Positional
Goods (651); Regan, Tom (693); Roszak, Theodore (720-21);
Shadow Pricing (756); Singer, Peter (761).
(1994z)"Marxian Science and Positivist Politics," in Positivist
Sociology and Its Critics, ed. Peter Halfpenny and Peter
McMylor (London: Edward Elgar Ltd.), pp. 36-61. (Reprint of
1984c).
1993
(1993a)"American Political Science in its Post-War Political
Context," in Political Science: History and Discipline, ed.
James Farr and Raymond Seidelman (University of Michigan
Press), pp. 207-231.
(1993b)"Power," in A Companion to Contemporary Political
Philosophy, ed. Robert E. Goodin and Philip Pettit (Oxford:
Blackwell), pp. 548-57.
(1993c)"Was Bentham a Feminist? [Exchange with Lea Campos
Boralevi], in Jeremy Bentham: Critical Assessments, 4
vols., ed. Bhikhu Parekh (London: Routledge), IV, pp. 23057; repr. of 1980c.
(1993d)"George E. G. Catlin," in American Political Scientists, ed.
Glenn H. Utter et al. (Greenwood Press), pp. 45-47.
1992
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(1992a)James Mill: Political Writings, editor; includes 7,500-word
Editor's Introduction (Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press).
(1992b)"Constitutional Interpretation and Conceptual Change," in
Legal Hermeneutics, ed. Gregory Leyh (Berkeley & Los
Angeles: University of California Press), pp. 129-46.
(1992c)"New Faces of Power," in Rethinking Power, ed. Thomas E.
Wartenberg (Albany: S.U.N.Y. Press, pp. 14-31.
(1992d)"How Social Science (Actually) Works: Reflections on
Practice and a Case for the Case Study," Review-Essay,
Journal of Policy History, 4:4 (1992), pp. 492-98.
1991
(1991a)Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal, co-author with
Richard Dagger (New York: Harper-Collins).
(1991b)Ideals and Ideologies: A Reader, co-editor with Richard Dagger
(New York: Harper-Collins).
(1991c)"Whither Political Theory?," in Political Science: Looking
to the Future, ed. William Crotty (Northwestern University
Press), pp. 57-76.
(1991d)"History: Critique and Irony," in The Cambridge Companion to
Marx, ed. Terrell Carver (Cambridge University Press), 12442.
(1991e)"Mathematics, Morals, and Politics: Notes Toward a History,"
in Papers in Jurisprudence, Political Thought and
Comparative Politics, vol. XIX, ed. Manuel J. Peláez
(Malaga, Spain: Prensa Universidad de Málaga), pp. 57675780.
(1991f)"Political Science," in Academic American Encyclopedia
(Grolier, Inc.), pp. 403-404.
1990
(1990a)"On Richard Rorty's Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity: A
Symposium" (with William Connolly and Peter Dews, et al.),
History of the Human Sciences, 3:1 (February), pp. 101-122.
(1990b)"The `L-Word': A Short History of Liberalism" (with Richard
Dagger), The Political Science Teacher (Washington, DC:
American Political Science Association, Winter 1990), 2,
pp. 1-6.
(1990c)Chinese translation of (1979a) in Digest of Modern Foreign
Philosophy and Social Sciences, no. 12.
1989
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(1989a)Political Innovation and Conceptual Change, contributor and
co-editor with Russell L. Hanson and James Farr (Cambridge
University Press).
(1989b)"Editors' Introduction," Political Innovation and Conceptual
Change, pp. 1-5.
(1989c)"Party," in Political Innovation and Conceptual Change,
chapter 7, pp. 155-176.
(1989d)"The Politics of Social Science in Post-War America," in
Recasting America: Culture and Politics in the Age of Cold
War, ed. Lary May (University of Chicago Press), pp. 76-92.
1988
(1988a)Transforming Political Discourse: Political Theory and
Critical Conceptual History (Oxford: Blackwell).
(1988b)Conceptual Change and the Constitution, contributor and coeditor with J.G.A. Pocock (University Press of Kansas).
(1988c)"Introduction" (co-author with J.G.A. Pocock) to Conceptual
Change and the Constitution, chapter 1, pp. 1-12.
(1988d)"A Republic -- If You Can Keep It," in Conceptual Change and
the Constitution, chapter 8, pp. 137-164.
(1988e)"Educative vs. Economic Theories of Democracy," in
Democracy, State, and Justice: Critical Perspectives and
New Interpretations, ed. Diane Sainsbury (Stockholm:
Almqvist and Wiksell), pp. 17-32.
(1988f)"Weike yu Makesi Lun `Chuangzao' Lishi" (Chinese translation
of 1983c), transl. by Lu Xiaohe in Translation Series in
Philosophy (Beijing, People's Republic of China: Institute
of Philosophy, China Academy of Social Sciences), pp. 5277.
1987
(1987a)Idioms of Inquiry: Critique and Renewal in Political
Science, editor and contributor (Albany, N.Y.: State
University of New York Press).
(1987b)"Editor's Introduction" to (1987a), pp. 1-10.
(1987c)"Is There Progress in Political Science?" in (1987a), pp.
13-43.
(1987d)"Deadly Hermeneutics; Or, Sinn and the Social Scientist" in
(1987a), pp. 95-112.
(1987e)"Authority and Conceptual Change," NOMOS XXIX: Authority
Revisited, ed. J. Roland Pennock and John Chapman (New
York: N.Y.U. Press), pp. 39-58.
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(1987f)"In the Shadow of Babel: The `Scientific' Reconstruction of
Political Discourse," in Political Discourse: Explorations
in Indian and Western Political Thought, eds. T. Pantham
and Bhikhu Parekh (New Delhi and London: Sage
Publications), pp. 23-46.
(1987g)"Alienation," Blackwell Encyclopedia of Political Thought,
ed. David Miller, et al. (Oxford: Blackwell), pp. 6-8.
(1987h)"Power," Blackwell Encyclopedia of Political Thought, pp.
397-400.
1986
(1986)"When Words Lose Their Meaning," Ethics, 97 (April), pp. 62031.
1985
(1985a)"The Incoherence of Intergenerational Justice," Inquiry, 28,
pp. 321-337.
(1985b)"Hobbes' Linguistic Turn," Polity, 18 (summer), pp. 739-760.
1984
(1984a)After Marx, co-ed. with James Farr (Cambridge University
Press).
(1984b)"Editors' Introduction" (co-author with James Farr) to (1984
a), pp. 1-11, 121-123, and 213-216.
(1984c)"Marxian Science and Positivist Politics," in (1984 a), pp.
235-260.
(1984d)"The Picaresque Prince: Reflections on Machiavelli and
Moral Change," Political Theory, 12 (Nov.), pp. 521-536.
(1984e)"The Feminist and His Father -- A True Detective Story," in
The Research Experience in Political Science, ed. W.
Phillips Shively (Itasca, Ill.: F.E. Peacock Publishers),
pp. 92-110.
(1984f)"From Paradigms to Research Programs: Toward a Post-Kuhnian
Political Science," in Theory Building and Data Analysis in
Political Science, ed. Herbert B. Asher et al. (University
of Tennessee Press), pp. 23-49; reprint of Ball, 1976.
1983
(1983a)"The Ontological Presuppositions and Political Consequences
of a Social Science," in Changing Social Science, ed.
Jerald Wallulis and Daniel Sabia (Albany: S.U.N.Y. Press),
pp. 31-51.
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(1983b)"Contradiction and Critique in Political Theory," in What
Should Political Theory Be Now?, ed. John S. Nelson
(Albany: S.U.N.Y. Press), pp. 127-150.
(1983c)"On `Making' History in Vico and Marx," in Vico and Marx:
Affinities and Contrasts, ed. Giorgio Tagliacozzo (Atlantic
Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press), pp. 78-93.
Subsequently translated into Chinese (1988f).
(1983d)"A Critique of Pure Pacifism," in Dissent and Affirmation:
Essays Presented to Mulford Q. Sibley, ed. Arthur L.
Kalleberg et al. (Bowling Green State University Press),
pp. 38-48.
1982
(1982a)"Platonism and Penology: James Mill's Attempted Synthesis,"
Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 18
(July), pp. 222-229.
(1982b)"Reply to Mark Warren," Political Theory, 10 (May), pp.
307-10; a reply to a critique of Ball (1979 a).
1981
(1981)"Popper's Psychologism," Philosophy of the Social Sciences,
11 (March), pp. 65-68. -- Followed by Sir Karl Popper,
"Popper's Psychologism: A Reply to Ball," Philosophy of
the Social Sciences, 12 (March), p. 69.
1980
(1980a)"Utilitarianism, Feminism and the Franchise," History of
Political Thought, 1 (Spring), pp. 91-115.
(1980b)"Dangerous Knowledge? The Self-Subversion of Social
Deviance Theory," Inquiry, 23 (December), pp. 377-395.
(1980c)"Was Bentham a Feminist?" Bentham Studies (May), pp. 25-32.
--Followed by L.C. Boralevi, "In Defense of a `Myth'," pp.
33-46, and my reply, "Bentham No Feminist: A Reply to
Boralevi," pp. 47-48.
(1980d)"On Re-reading Rousseau and His Critics," Midwest Quarterly,
11 (Spring), pp. 333-346.
1979
(1979a)"Marx and Darwin: A Reconsideration," Political Theory, 7,
(November), pp. 469-483.
(1979b)"Interest-Explanations," Polity, 12 (Winter), pp. 187-201.
(1979c)"Comment on Butler," American Political Science Review, 73
(June), pp. 549-550. -- Followed by Butler's "Reply,"
ibid., pp. 550-551.
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1978
(1978a)"Two Concepts of Coercion," Theory and Society, 8 (January),
pp. 97-112.
(1978b)"`Power' Revised: A Comment on Oppenheim," Journal of
Politics, 40 (August), pp. 609-618. -- Followed by
Oppenheim's reply, pp. 619-621.
1977
(1977a)Political Theory and Praxis, editor and contributor
(University of Minnesota Press).
(1977b)"Editor's Introduction" to (1977 a), pp. 3-10.
(1977c)"Plato and Aristotle: The Unity versus the Autonomy of
Theory and Practice," in (1977 a), pp. 57-69.
(1977d)"Marxism, Revisionism, and the State," Studies in Marxism, 1
(September), pp. 43-50.
1976
(1976)"From Paradigms to Research Programs: Toward a Post-Kuhnian
Political Science," American Journal of Political
Science, 20 (February), pp. 151-177.
1975
(1975a)"Power, Causation, and Explanation," Polity, 8 (Winter), pp.
189-214.
(1975b)"Models of Power: Past and Present," Journal of the History
of the Behavioral Sciences, 11 (July), pp. 211-222.
(1975c)"Rational Explanation Revisited," Proceedings of the Fifth
International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy
of Science (London).
1973
(1973)Civil Disobedience and Civil Deviance (Sage, 1973).
1972
(1972a)"Theory and Practice: An Examination of the Platonic and
Aristotelian Conceptions of Political Theory," Western
Political Quarterly, 15 (September), pp. 534-545.
(1972b)"On `Historical' Explanation," Philosophy of the Social
Sciences, 2 (September), pp. 181-192.
1970
(1970)Liberalism and Conservatism in Historical Perspective:
Hypotheses, Conjectures, and Evidence (Berkeley: Survey
Research Center, University of California; 140 pages).
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1967
(1967)
"The Unguarded Gate: Intellectuals and the End of
Ideology," The Cowell Review (June), pp. 7-21.
II. Translations
Olympe de Gouges, "Declaration of the Rights of Woman," translated
(with Sharilyn Geistfeld) from Les Droits de la Femme et de la
Citoyenne, in Ideals and Ideologies, eds. Ball and Dagger, 6th edn.
(New York: Longman, 2006), pp. 354-56.
Joseph de Maistre, "Considerations on France" and "Study of
Sovereignty," translated from Considérations sur la France and
Étude sur la Souveraineté, in Oeuvres Complètes de Joseph de
Maistre (Lyon, 1891), in Ideals and Ideologies, eds. Ball and
Dagger, 2nd edn. (New York: Harper- Collins, 1995), pp. 154-57.
Mikhail Bakunin, "Letter to La Liberté," transl. of Lettre à La
Liberté, Oeuvres (Paris, 1910), vol. IV, pp. 341-50, 378; in Ideals
and Ideologies, 2nd edn. (New York: Harper Collins, 1995), pp. 25760.
Immanuel Kant, "What is Enlightenment?", translation of "Was Ist
Aufklärung?," Kants Sämmtliche Werke (1838), in Ideals and
Ideologies, eds. Ball and Dagger (New York: Harper Collins, 1991),
pp. 106-108.
Euripides, The Suppliants (selection), in Ideals and Ideologies, eds.
Ball and Dagger, pp. 16-17.
"Force and Its Political Use in Hobbes," translation of R. Polin's
La Force et son Emploi in his Politique et Philosophie chez Thomas
Hobbes (Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1953); in
Philosophical Forum, 3 (1972), pp. 278-304.
III. Book Reviews (partial listing)
David Ciepley, Liberalism in the Shadow of Totalitarianism (Harvard
University Press, 2006), Perspectives on Politics (in press).
Walter Stahr, John Jay: Founding Father (New York: Hambledon &
London, 2005), Journal of American History, 93: 2 (Sept. 2006), pp.
505-6.
Stephen G. Engelmann, Imagining Interest in Political Thought:
Origins of Economic Rationality (Duke U.P., 2003), Perspectives on
Politics, 2:2 (June 2004), pp. 353-54.
Ido Oren, Our Enemies and US: America's Rivalries and the Making of
Political Science (Cornell U.P., 2003), Journal of American
History, June 2004.
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Aryeh Botwinick and William E. Connolly (eds.), Democracy and Vision:
Sheldon Wolin and the Vicissitudes of the Political (Princeton
U.P., 2001), Journal of Politics, 64:3 (August 2002), pp. 493-5.
Jonathan Hughes, Ecology and Historical Materialism (Cambridge U.P.,
2000), American Political Science Review, 96 (June 2002), pp. 4089.
Conor Cruise O'Brien, The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson and the
French Revolution, 1785-1800 (U. of Chicago Press, 1996), History
of Political Thought, XXI: 4 (Winter 2000), pp. 730-32.
Mike Hawkins, Social Darwinism in European and American Thought,
1860-1945 (Cambridge U.P., 1997), Annals of the American Academy,
559 (Sept. 1998), pp. 198-99.
Kristin R. Monroe, The Heart of Altruism (Princeton U.P., 1996),
Political Theory, Oct. 1998, pp. 751-54.
Peter Onuf and Nicholas Onuf, Federal Union, Modern World: The Law of
Nations in an Age of Revolutions, 1776-1814 (Madison, 1993),
William & Mary Quarterly (Jan. 1995), 216-18.
Stephen L. Elkin and Karol E. Soltan (eds.), A New Constitutionalism
(Chicago, 1993), Ethics, 105 (April 1995), pp. 688-89.
Janet Semple, Bentham's Prison: A Study of the Panopticon (Oxford
U.P., 1993), History of Political Thought, 15 (Spring 1994), 13638.
Shelley Burtt, Virtue Transformed: Political Argument in England,
1688-1740 (Cambridge U. P., 1992), American Political Science
Review, 88 (March 1994), p. 212.
Garrett Ward Sheldon, The Political Philosophy of Thomas Jefferson
(Johns Hopkins U. P., 1993), Political Studies 41 (Dec. 1993), pp.
727-28.
Peter Laslett and James S. Fishkin, eds., Justice Between Age Groups
and Generations (Yale U.P., 1992), Political Studies, 41 (June
1993), p. 370.
Bruce Ackerman, The Future of Liberal Revolution (Yale University,
1992), Ethics 104 (Jan., 1994), p. 418.
M. W. Taylor, Men Versus the State: Herbert Spencer and late
Victorian Individualism (Oxford U.P., 1992), History of European
Ideas
Ross Poole, Morality and Modernity (Routledge, 1991), Ethics,
(October 1992), p. 191.
Ian Shapiro, Political Criticism (U. C. Press, 1990) and Charles W.
Anderson, Pragmatic Liberalism (U. of Chicago Press, 1990),
American Political Science Review, 86 (1992), p. 503.
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Wolfgang J. Mommsen, The Political and Social Theory of Max Weber (U.
of Chicago Press, 1989) and Lawrence A. Scaff, Fleeing the Iron
Cage: Culture, Politics and Modernity in the Thought of Max Weber
(U.C. Press, 1989), American Political Science Review, 84
(September 1990), pp. 975-976.
James B. Rule, Theories of Civil Violence (U.C. Press, 1988), Social
Forces 68:3 (March 1990), pp. 942-943.
Howard Brick, Daniel Bell and the Decline of Intellectual Radicalism
(U. of Wisconsin Press, 1986), Contemporary Sociology, 16 (Sept.
1987), pp. 759-760.
Steven Lukes, Marxism and Morality (Oxford U.P., 1986), Ethics, 97
(July 1987), pp. 871-72.
William L. McBride and Calvin O. Schrag, eds., Phenomenology in a
Pluralistic Context (S.U.N.Y. Press, 1985), Philosophy of the
Social Sciences 17 (June 1987), pp. 277-278.
Charles Taylor, Philosophical Papers, 2 vols. (Cambridge U. P.,
1985), American Political Science Review, 81 (March 1987), pp. 270271.
Quentin Skinner, Richard Rorty, and J.B. Schneewind, eds., Philosophy
in History: Essays on the Historiography of Philosophy (Cambridge
U. P., 1985), Ethics 97 (October 1986), pp. 281-82.
Lea Campos Boralevi, Bentham and the Oppressed (Berlin: de Gruyter,
1984), History of Political Thought, 7 (Summer 1986), pp. 397-400.
Walter L. Adamson, Marx and the Disillusionment of Marxism (U.C.
Press, 1985), Ethics, 96 (July 1986), p. 905.
Douglas Kellner, Herbert Marcuse and the Crisis of Marxism (U.C.
Press, 1985), Ethics, 96 (April 1986), p. 681.
Richard Madsen, Morality and Power in a Chinese Village (U.C. Press,
1985), Contemporary Sociology 15 (January 1986), pp. 145-146.
Stefan Collini, Donald Winch, and John Burrow, That Noble Science of
Politics: A Study in Nineteenth Century Intellectual History
(Cambridge U.P., 1983) and David M. Ricci, The Tragedy of Political
Science (Yale U.P., 1984), Contemporary Sociology 14 (May 1985),
pp. 366-368.
Martin Jay, Marxism and Totality (U.C. Press, 1984), Ethics 96 (Oct.
1985), pp. 200-201.
John Gray, Mill on Liberty: A Defence (Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1983),
History of Political Thought, 5 (Summer 1984), pp. 379-382.
Thomas Haskell (ed.), The Authority of Experts (Indiana U.P., 1983),
Contemporary Sociology, 13 (Nov. 1984), pp. 743-744.
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Ira H. Cohen, Ideology and Unconsciousness: Reich, Freud, and Marx
(N.Y.U. Press, 1982), American Political Science Review, Dec. 1983,
pp. 1111-12.
David Miller and Larry Seidentop, eds., The Nature of Political
Theory (Oxford U.P., 1983), Political Theory, 12 (1984), pp.
135-39.
Michael J. Shapiro, Language and Political Understanding (Yale
U.P., 1981), American Political Science Review 76 (Sept.,
1982), pp. 735-736.
Richard D. Alexander, Darwinism and Human Affairs (U. of Washington
Press, 1979), Ethics, 92 (October, 1981), pp. 161-162.
David Thomas, Naturalism in Social Science (Cambridge U.P., 1980),
American Political Science Review, 75 (March, 1981), pp. 183-184.
Stewart Clegg, The Theory of Power and Organization (Routledge &
Kegan Paul, 1979), Ethics, 91 (April, 1981), p. 532.
Nancy L. Rosenblum, Bentham's Theory of the Modern State (Harvard
U.P., 1978), American Political Science Review, 73 (September,
1979), pp. 864-865.
John Rees and Jack Lively, eds., Utilitarian Logic and Politics
(Oxford U.P., 1978), Political Theory, 7 (August, 1979), pp.
431-434.
Thomas Kuhn, The Essential Tension (U. of Chicago Press,
Journal of Politics (February, 1979), pp. 265-267.
1977),
Duncan MacRae, Jr., The Social Function of Social Science (Yale U.P.,
1976), American Political Science Review (June, 1978), 649-650.
Steven Lukes, Power: A Radical View (Macmillan, 1974) and J.H.
Nagel, The Descriptive Analysis of Power (Yale U.P., 1975),
Political Theory, 4 (May, 1976), 246-249.
David Hackett Fischer, Historians' Fallacies: Toward a Logic of
Historical Thought (Harper and Row, l972), Philosophy of the Social
Sciences, 6 (March l976), pp. 89-91.
Virginia Held, The Public Interest and Individual Interests (Basic
Books, l970), The Review of Politics, XXXIV (January l972), pp.
127-28.
IV.
Conference Papers, Invited Addresses, etc. (partial listing)
"How Ideologies Work," invited paper presented at the National
Intelligence Colloquium, ASU, 16 April 2009.
"The Dutch Conceptual History Project: A Methodological Critique,"
invited paper delivered at the conference, "Dutch Conceptual
History in Comparative and International Perspective," European
Universities Institute, Florence, 14-16 June 2008.
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"Manipulation: As Old as Democracy Itself (and Sometimes
Dangerous)," invited paper presented at the conference
"Manipulating Democracy," Loyola Marymount University,
Los Angeles, 5 February 2008.
"A Critique of Pure Pacifism," paper presented at the John M. Dolan
Memorial Symposium, University of Minnesota, 11-12 Oct. 2006.
"Competing Theories of Character Formation: James vs. John Stuart
Mill," paper presented to the J.S. Mill Bicentenary Conference,
University College London, 7 April 2006.
"Green Democracy: Problems and Prospects," American Political Science
Association annual meeting, Washington, DC, 3 Sept. 2005.
"From Democracy to Biocracy? Prospects for Green Democracy," Midwest
Political Science Association meeting, Chicago, 7 April 2005.
"Green Democracy," invited talk at the Center for Ethics & Public
Policy, University of Minnesota - Duluth, 14 March 2005
"Obligations Over Time: Intergenerational Wrongs, Rights and
Responsibilities," The Leckhampton Lecture, Cambridge University,
30 November 2004. An earlier version was presented at the
University of California - Santa Cruz, 3 January 2003.
"From Democracy to Biocracy? Prospects for Green Democracy," invited
paper presented at Sheffield University (25 October), Oxford
University (9 November 2004) and the University of Exeter (10
November 2004).
"The Writing of Rousseau's Ghost," presentation at the roundtable on
political fiction, APSA annual meeting, Boston, 29 Aug. 2002.
"Must Political Theory be Historical?," invited paper presented at
Texas A & M University, 2 March 2002.
"Confessions of a Conceptual Historian," keynote address at the ECPR
(European Consortium for Political Research) conference Rhetoric
and Conceptual Change, Tampere, Finland, 27 June 2001
"Duties Beyond Borders: The Expanding Ethical Universe," Lincoln
Center Public Ethics Scholar Inaugural Lecture, given at ASU on 3
April 2001 and at three other venues; sponsored by the Lincoln
Center for Applied Ethics
"How (Not) to Think About Future Generations," invited paper
presented at the University of California, Santa Cruz, 27 October
2000.
"Markets in Their Place," invited paper presented at Princeton
University, 23 September 2000.
"The Formation of Character: J.S. Mill's Science of Ethology
Reconsidered," invited paper presented at the London School of
Economics (22 Oct. 1998) and the universities of Bristol (4 Nov.
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1998) and Hull (10 Dec. 1998). Revised version presented at APSA
meeting, Atlanta, GA, 2 Sept. 1999.
"Thinking About Future Generations," invited paper, Exeter University
(5 Nov. 1998) and Nuffield College, Oxford (9 Nov. 1998)
"Ideological Innovation and Conceptual Change," presented to Round
Table on "Ideological Communities" at 1998 APSA meeting (Boston)
"The Earth Belongs to the Living: The Problem of Intergenerational
Relations in American Political Thought," invited paper at the
Symposium on "The American Spirit," University of Calgary, 22
September 1995.
"New Ethics for Old?," invited paper presented to the Political
Theory Working Group, Nuffield College, Oxford, 5 June 1995.
"Green Political Theory and the Problem of Future Generations,"
invited paper, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, 7 June 1995.
"Conceptual History and the History of Political Thought," invited
paper presented at the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study, 28
April 1995.
"The Myth of Adam and American Identity," paper presented at the 1993
Annual Meeting of The American Political Science Association,
Washington, D.C., 2-5 September, 1993.
"James Mill's and Auguste Comte's Schemes for Civil Religion
Compared," invited paper presented to Quentin Skinner and John
Dunn's Political Theory Seminar, Cambridge University, 3 May 1993.
"Plato and the Panopticon; or, What Foucault Missed," The 1993 Fowler
Hamilton Lecture, Oxford University, 14 May 1993.
"How Not to Interpret the U.S. Constitution" and "Benthamite
Discipline and Punishment," invited papers presented at Exeter
University (England), 9-10 June 1993.
"James Mill on Discipline and Punishment," invited paper presented to
the International Conference on Utilitarian Studies, University of
Western Ontario, 3-5 April 1992.
"Educating Citizens," invited paper presented at Louisiana State
University, 11 March 1992.
"Pollution Prevention in Higher Education Curricula," invited talk to
the WRITAR Conference, sponsored by the Waste Reduction Institute,
St. Paul, MN, 9 Dec. 1991.
"How (not) to Think About Future Generations," invited paper,
National Conference on Social Ecology, Wilder Forest, MN; 7-9 June
1991.
"Constitutional Interpretation and Conceptual Change" and "Duties to
Future Generations," two invited lectures at Carleton College, 9
May 1991.
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"What's Wrong with `Values'?", keynote address at conference on
"Values, Vision and Power," University of Minnesota, 12 November
1990.
"Freedom: Whence and Whither,?" invited paper, Institute of
Humanities, University of Denver, 9 October 1990.
"The Higher Illiteracy," invited paper presented at the Third Annual
Meeting of the American Association for Advancement of Core
Curriculum, Keystone Resort, Keystone, Colorado, 6-8 October 1990.
"Ideology and Consistency: A `Dialogical' Approach," invited paper
presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for
Political Psychology, Washington, D.C., 11-14 July 1990.
"Environmental `Risk Assessment': An Ethical Critique," invited
lecture, School of Agriculture, University of Minnesota-St. Paul,
21 May 1990.
"The Expanding Ethical Universe," invited Earth Day lecture presented
at the Hennepin County Medical Center (20 April 1990) and
elsewhere.
"What's Wrong with `Original Intent'?", invited paper presented at
the University of Virginia, 29 January 1990.
"Whither Political Theory?," invited "theme" paper presented at the
annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association,
Chicago, 13-15 April 1989.
"Media Mergers and Information Monopolies: Their Impact on
Democratic Communities," invited talk presented to the conference
on "Ethics in Media Management -- The Question of Mergers and
Acquisitions," sponsored by the Silha Center for the Study of Media
Ethics and Law, University of Minnesota, 1 April 1989.
"Did Marx Have a Theory of History?" Olin Foundation Lecture, Duke
University, 11 Oct. 1988.
"New Faces of Power," invited paper presented to the Swedish
Collegium for Advanced Study in the Social Sciences, University of
Uppsala, 17 March 1988.
"Rousseau's Civil Religion Reconsidered," The Elias Berg Lecture in
Political Theory, University of Stockholm, 14 March 1988. Earlier
version presented by invitation at Oberlin College, 7 March 1988,
and at Arizona State University, 8 February 1988.
"Intergenerational Justice: A Sketch of Several Issues," invited
paper, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars,
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 17 December 1987.
"The `Economic' Reconstruction of Democratic Discourse," invited
paper, University of Maryland - College Park, 13 November 1987.
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"Intergenerational Terrorism," invited talk at the Woodrow Wilson
International Center for Scholars, Smithsonian Institution,
Washington, D.C., 15 September 1987.
"Legal Interpretation and Conceptual Change," invited paper presented
to the Roundtable on Legal Hermenentics, American Political Science
Association Meeting, The Palmer House, Chicago, 5 September 1987.
"A Republic -- If You Can Keep It," paper presented at the conference
on Conceptual Change and the Constitution of the United States,
sponsored by the Conference for the Study of Political Thought and
Folger Institute Center for the History of British Political
Thought, The Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C., 16-18
April 1987.
"Prospects for a Rapprochement Between `Political Theory' and
`Political Science'," invited paper, University of Pittsburgh, 19
September 1986.
"The Survivor and the Savant: James Mill's and Auguste Comte's
Schemes for Civil Religion Compared," invited paper presented to
"The Political Thought of the Scottish Enlightenment in its
European Context," sponsored by the Conference for the Study of
Political Thought and the Institute for Advanced Studies in the
Humanities, University of Edinburgh, 25-28 August 1986.
"Present and Future Directions in Normative Political Theory,"
invited paper (with William Connolly), Midwest Political Science
Association, Chicago, 12 April 1986.
"Intergenerational Justice: What do we Owe to Future Generations?,"
invited address presented to the Fourth Annual Seminar on Applied
Ethics, Augsburg College, 9 March 1985.
"Mathematics and Morals: An Historical Survey," session on
Mathematical Modeling and Moral Problems, Conference on
Mathematical Models, University of Minnesota, 12 July 1984.
"The Incoherence of Intergenerational Justice," invited paper
presented at APSA Roundtable on the Foundations of Justice, with
Richard Rorty and Michael Walzer, APSA Annual Meeting, Washington,
D.C., 31 August 1984. Revised version presented at University of
Chicago, 23 Oct. 1984.
"The Linguistic Turn in Political Science" and "What Kind of
`Science' is Political Science?," two papers presented at the 1983
meeting of the American Political Science Association, The Palmer
House, Chicago, Ill. (The latter was my contribution to a
Roundtable discussion with William Riker and David Easton.)
"Marx, Engels, and Science," invited paper presented to the Bay Area
Conference for the Study of Political Thought, University of
California-Berkeley, 6 May 1983.
"The Picaresque Prince: Reflections on Machiavelli and Moral
Change," invited paper presented at the University of California at
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Santa Cruz, 5 May 1983. Revised version presented at the
universities of Bristol and Exeter, Nov. 1983.
"Hermeneutics and Politics," "Marxism, Positivism and Science," and
"Conservative Socialism," three invited lectures presented at Ohio
State University, 28-29 October, 1982.
"The Two Mills and the Science of Man," conference on "Ethics and
Social Science in the Age of Enlightenment," University of Western
Ontario, London, Ontario, 16-18 April 1982.
"Contradiction and Critique in Political Theory," invited paper
presented to the Shambaugh Conference, "What Should Political
Theory Be Now?" at the University of Iowa, 28-30 January l981.
"On Authority in the Social Sciences," paper presented to the
NEH/APSA "Ethical Issues" seminar, 1980 APSA meetings, Washington,
D.C.
"The Ontological and Political Presuppositions of a Social Science,"
invited paper presented at the conference, "Changing Social
Science," at the University of South Carolina, 11-12 April l980.
"Utilitarianism, Feminism, and the Franchise," invited paper,
Nuffield College, Oxford, 27 February 1979.
"Dilemmas and Paradoxes in Utilitarianism" and "On the Sources of
Mill's Feminism," invited papers, University of Exeter, March 1-2,
1979.
"The Concept of Contradiction in Marxian Theory," paper presented at
the 1978 meeting of the American Political Science Association, New
York.
"Coercion and Structural Determinism," paper presented to the
Foundations of Political Theory Group at the 1976 meetings of the
American Political Science Association.
Lectures delivered at the Universities of Stockholm and Uppsala
(Sweden):
14-17 March 1988: "Rousseau's Civil Religion Reconsidered" (The
Elias Berg Lecture); and "New Faces of Power."
10-12 December 1984: "Marx's Metascience"; "Intergenerational
Justice"; "Machiavelli and Moral Change."
20-23 March 1979: "Marx and Darwin"; "Marxism as `Science': Critique
and Correction"; "Dangerous Knowledge? A Paradox in Social Deviance
Theory"; "Utilitarianism, Feminism, and the Franchise."
17-20 November 1975: "Power and Causation"; "Beyond Popper and Kuhn";
"On Rationality."
"Interest-Explanations in Social Science," invited paper presented to
the Swedish Philosophical Association, Stockholm, 19 November 1975.
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"Rousseau: Neither Totalitarian nor Democrat," public lecture
presented by invitation to the Afternoon Lecture Series sponsored
by the Minnesota University Forum, 31 October 1974; also broadcast
on KUOM Radio.
"Models of Power," paper presented to the 1974 meeting of the
International Society for the History of the Behavioral and Social
Sciences at the University of New Hampshire, 2 June 1974.
V.Journalism: Essays, Columns, Guest Editorials, etc. (partial
listing)
"Dying for a Shopping Spree," Arizona Republic, 2 November 2003, p. V
4.
"Downside of Proposed Plus-Minus Grading System," Arizona Republic,
9 March 2002.
"Ecology" -- a contribution to William Safire's column "On Language,"
New York Times Magazine, 13 May 2001, p. 18.
"Do We Owe a Debt to Our Grandchildren?," Arizona Republic ("Ideas"
section), 8 April 2001, p. J3.
"Pascal in Vegas," New York Times, 20 March 2001, p. A28.
Reply to Conor Cruise O'Brien (with Joyce Appleby), The Atlantic
Monthly (January 1997), pp. 6-8.
"Nuclear Power and Future Generations," Minneapolis Star Tribune, 28
April 1991, p. 23A.
"I've got a Little List...," Minnesota Daily, 23 May 1990, p. 7.
"Appeals Court was Right in National Guard Verdict," Minneapolis Star
Tribune, 24 Dec. 1988.
"Don't Split the College of Liberal Arts," Minnesota Daily, 29 Oct.
1987.
"`Plagiarism' Common Among America's Founding Fathers," Minnesota
Daily, 13 Oct. 1987.
"University's Direction Portrayed Accurately by New Logo," Minnesota
Daily, 6 Jan. 1987, p. 5.
"Spy Mission to Put the World to Rights" (on Accuracy in Academia),
London Times Higher Education Supplement, 2 May 1986.
"Creating a New Kind of Criminal," Minneapolis Star Tribune, 21 Dec.
1983.
"A Label One Can't Apply to Ronald Reagan," Minneapolis Star Tribune,
17 March 1983.
"America's Revolutionary Heritage," invited guest editorial,
Minneapolis Star and Tribune, 4 July 1982.
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"Hostage Hoopla," Minnesota Daily, 9 February 1981.
Review of Charles Fecher, H.L. Mencken, in Minneapolis Tribune, 7
July 1978.
Review of James M. Youngdale, Populism: A Psychohistorical
Perspective, in the Minnesota Daily, 3 May 1976.
Review of Bruce Mazlish, James and John Stuart Mill, in Minnesota
Daily, 2 June 1975.
Review of Edwin Newman, Strictly Speaking: Will America be the Death
of English?, in Minnesota Daily, 25 November 1974.
VI.T.V. Appearances and Radio Broadcasts (partial listing).
Script writer and narrator of 10-part public TV series on
"Contemporary Political Ideologies", KTCI-TV, 28 March - 30 May
1989. Repeated Fall, 1989 and Spring, 1990. I also composed and
performed music for several programs in this series. Series
continues to be broadcast nationally on "Mind Extension
University"; also distributed in video cassettes to accompany
textbook (2002a) and reader (2002b).
Interviewed about the military coup in Haiti, KARE-TV, 6 October
1991.
Featured interviewee on WCCO-TV program on Prospects in the Persian
Gulf War, 17 January 1991.
Radio interview and discussion on "Environmental Ethics in the
1990's," KUOM Radio, 9 October 1990.
Guest on KTCA-TV's "Almanac" program, discussing ethics and lobbying
at the state legislature, 16 February 1990.
Guest on WCCO-TV II's "Community Focus," half-hour program on media
coverage of 1988 presidential election, 2 October 1988.
Guest on KMSP-TV's "Focus," half-hour program about the 1988
presidential election, 20 August 1988.
Sole guest on KMSP-TV's "Focus," a half-hour program about the IranContra hearings, aired on 12 September 1987.
Interviewed on WCCO-TV's "Newsday" about "religion and politics -how well do they mix?," 25 June 1987.
Featured interviewee on 3-part WCCO-TV series on high school
education, 3-5 February 1987.
In-studio guest appearance on WCCO-TV's "Newsday" program, discussing
the role of the media in reporting the "Irangate" scandal, 20
January 1987.
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Guest appearance on "Newsday," WCCO-TV, in-studio interview about the
Iran/Contra controversy, 26 Nov. 1986.
Radio discussion and call-in on "Accuracy in Academia," KUOM, 4 Feb.
1986.
Radio talk and call-in on "Our Obligations to Future Generations,"
KUOM, 21 Jan. 1986.
T.V. discussion on Accuracy in Academia, "Almanac," KTCA, channel 2,
13 Dec. 1985.
VII.
Work in Progress
Positivism, Politics, and the Social Sciences, vol. III of Political
Theory and the Human Sciences (nearing completion).
A Short History of Political Thought (under contract with Oxford
University Press; in preparation).
Obligations Over Time: Intergenerational Wrongs, Rights and
Responsibilities (in preparation).
The Two Mills: The Political Thought of James and John Stuart Mill
(in preparation)
Marx and the Social Sciences, co-authored with James Farr (in
preparation)
The Cambridge Dictionary of Political Thought, Editor-in-Chief
(Cambridge University Press; in preparation)
Abraham Lincoln: Political Writings, editor (Cambridge University
Press; in preparation)
"The Moral Impossibility of Pure Altruism," under review by Journal
of Moral Philosophy.
"What's Wrong with Intrinsic Value," nearing completion; will submit
to Environmental Ethics
VIII.
References
Professor Quentin Skinner
Professor James Boyd White
Regius Professor of Modern History
Hart Wright Professor of Law
Christ's College
The Law School
Cambridge University
University of Michigan
Cambridge, England
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Professor Fred Dallmayr
Dee Professor of Government
Professor John G. Gunnell
Regents Professor
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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana
State University of New York
Albany, New York
Professor Mary G. Dietz
Department of Political Science
1918 Sheridan Road
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL 60208-4020
Professor J. Peter Euben
Department of Political Science
PO Box 90204
Duke University
Durham, NC 27708