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Part of the book series: Contributions to Phenomenology ((CTPH,volume 38))

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This volume is a collection of phenomenological investigations of the political domain. Its aim is to present recent examinations of political matters and to foster a renewal of this sort of inquiry in phenomenology generally.

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Thompson, K. (2000). Introduction. In: Thompson, K., Embree, L. (eds) Phenomenology of the Political. Contributions to Phenomenology, vol 38. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2606-1_1

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