- Abstract:
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This paper considers how magic power – as a political resource, and as a metaphor for political power – is implicated in current and past thought about sovereignty and domination. Shakespeare’s treatments of politics, magic, sovereignty and domination are an illuminating source, relating as they do to the Machiavellian tradition, and to later treatments of the themes by Hobbes and Weber. The question is raised how articulated scepticism about political power relates to scepticism about allege...
Expand abstract - Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
- Publisher:
- Routledge Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of Political Power Journal website
- Volume:
- 11
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 359-377
- Publication date:
- 2018-10-10
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-05-30
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2158-3803
- ISSN:
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2158-379X
- Pubs id:
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pubs:847345
- UUID:
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uuid:c288d548-08e8-4727-8c0c-a1f8ca2f4803
- Source identifiers:
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847345
- Local pid:
- pubs:847345
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Copyright holder:
- Informa UK Limited
- Rights statement:
- © 2018 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Routledge at https://doi.org/10.1080/2158379X.2018.1523315
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Political power and magic
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