William Scheuerman is an American philosopher and James H. Rudy Professor of Political Science at Indiana University Bloomington. He is known for his works on political theory.[1][2] Scheuerman is a winner of the David and Elaine Spitz Prize for his book Between the Norm and the Exception: The Frankfurt School and the Rule of Law.[3]

William Scheuerman
EducationHarvard University (PhD), Yale University (BA)
AwardsSpitz Prize
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsIndiana University Bloomington
ThesisReason, Radicalism, and the Rule of Law: The Frankfurt School and the Crisis of Modern Law (1993)
Doctoral advisorJudith N. Shklar, Seyla Benhabib
Other academic advisorsMichael Sandel, Bonnie Honig

Books edit

  • Between the Norm and the Exception: The Frankfurt School and the Rule of Law (MIT, 1994)
  • The Rule of Law Under Siege (ed.) (California, 1996)
  • The End of Law: Carl Schmitt in the Twenty-First Century (Rowman & Littlefield, 1999)
  • From Liberal Democracy to Fascism: Legal and Political Thought in the Weimar Republic, edited with Peter Caldwell (Humanities Press, 2000)
  • Liberal Democracy and the Social Acceleration of Time (Johns Hopkins, 2004)
  • Frankfurt School Perspectives on Globalization, Democracy, and the Law (Routledge 2008)
  • Hans J. Morgenthau: Realism and Beyond (Polity, 2009)
  • High-Speed Society: Social Acceleration, Power, and Modernity, edited with Hartmut Rosa (Penn State, 2009)
  • The Realist Case for Global Reform (Polity, 2011)
  • Civil Disobedience (Polity Press, 2018)
  • The Cambridge Companion to Civil Disobedience (ed.) (Cambridge University Press, 2021)

References edit

  1. ^ White, Jonathan (10 October 2013). "Review of Philosophical Foundations of European Union Law". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
  2. ^ Niesen, Peter (1 October 2017). "Review of Critical Theory in Critical Times: Transforming the Global Political and Economic Order". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
  3. ^ "Spitz Prize Past Winners". icspt.

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