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| Major Areas of Interest: | - Modern Political Thought - Renaissance Italy - 20th Century Germany - Contemporary Democratic Theory - European Politics |
| Selected Publications: | - Carl Schmitt's Critique of Liberalism: Against Politics as Technology - Confronting Mass Democracy and Industrial Technology: German Political and Social Thought from Nietzsche to Habermas (editor) - Weber, Habermas and Transformations of the European State - Machiavellian Democracy (forthcoming) |
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| Phone: | (773) 834-4353 |
| Office: | Pick 422B |
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John P. McCormick is Professor of Political Science. His research and teaching interests include political thought in Renaissance Florence (specifically, Guicciardini and Machiavelli), 19th and 20th century continental political and social theory (with a focus on Weimar Germany and Central European emigres to the US), the philosophy and sociology of law, the normative dimensions of European integration, and contemporary democratic theory. He is the author of Carl Schmitt's Critique of Liberalism: Against Politics as Technology (Cambridge, 1997), and Weber, Habermas and Transformations of the European State: Constitutional, Social and Supranational Democracy (Cambridge, 2006). Professor McCormick has published numerous articles in scholarly journals such as the American Political Science Review (1992, 1999, 2001, 2006) and Political Theory (1994, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2006). He is presently working on a book titled, Machiavellian Democracy (Cambridge, forthcoming).
Professor McCormick's vitae can be found here.
