Investigating and solving complex sustainability issues requires a reconsideration of the way scientific knowledge is produced and the way it interacts with policy-making and the broader social environment. This engages both the intellectual and the social organization of research. In...

In recent years, a comprehensive debate has been taking place over the ontological, epistemological, and methodological roots underlying the discipline of International Political Economy (IPE). A fundamental and sometimes fierce discussion arose over the questions of which research strategies...

This paper brings Hannah Arendt's concept of World into the company of several well-mined debates in democratic theory, including the question of whether a demos fundamentally requires unity or difference; the exclusions and marginalizations that are both the premises and outcomes of a founding...