POLITICAL THEORY
An International Journal of Political Philosophy

Editor STEPHEN K. WHITE University of Virginia
Consulting Editor J. DONALD MOON Wesleyan University
Book Review Editor JANE BENNETT Johns Hopkins University
Assistant Editor and Political Theory Fellow NICHOLAS TAMPIO 
        University of Virginia and John Hopkins University

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DAN DISALVO

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Volume 33, Number 1 / February 2005                      

From the Editor

                  Stephen K. White

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ARTICLES   
       What Kind of Democrat Was Spinoza?   

                   Steven B. Smith

6
       Hinduism, Christianity, and Liberal Religious Toleration

                   Jeff Spinner-Halev

28
Special Section: Liberty: One or Two Concepts  
       Liberty: One Concept Too Many?

                   Eric Nelson

58
       Saving Positive Freedom

                   John Christman

79

REVIEW ESSAYS

The Historian and the Ideologist

      Skinner, Visions of Politics

      Palonen, Quentin Skinner: History, Politics, Rhetoric

                 Nadia Urbinati        

89

Spinoza and the Question of Freedom

     Garrett, Meaning in Spinoza's Method

     Smith, Spinoza's Book of Life: Freedom and Redemption in the Ethics

                Anders Berg-SØrensen   

96

Evil's Effects

       Badiou, Ethics: An Essay on the Understanding of Evil

       Neiman, Evil in Modern Thought: An Alternative History of Philosophy

       Bennett and Shapiro, The Politics of Moralizing

                  Ella Myers

100

On Genealogy and Political Theory

       Clifford, Political Genealogy after Foucault: Savage Identities

       Halpern, Suffering, Politics, and Power: A Genealogy in Modern Political Theory

       Isin, Being Political: Genealogies of Citizenship

       Widder, Genealogies of Difference

                    David Owen

110

Expanding the Boundaries of Critical Theory

       Payrow Shabani, Democracy, Power, and Legitimacy: The Critical Theory of 

       Jürgen Habermas

       Kaplan, Ricoeur's Critical Theory

                     Robert Lee Nichols

121

Democracy and (the) Public (s): Spatializing Politics in the Internet Age

       Dean, Publicity's Secret: How Technoculture Capitalizes on Democracy

       Saco, Cybering Democracy: Public Space and the Internet

       Warner, Publics and Counterpublics

                    Samuel A. Chambers

125

BOOKS IN REVIEW  
Connolly, Neuropolitics: Thinking, Culture, Speed

                Leslie Paul Thiele

137
Latour, Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy

                Michael J. Flower

140
Muthu, Enlightenment against Empire

                Krishan Kumar

143


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