The International Political Thought of Carl Schmitt: Terror, Liberal ...
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x Contributors<br />
include La guerra ineguale: Pace e violenza nel tramonto della società internazionale<br />
(2006) and La lunga alleanza: La Nato tra consolidamento, supremazia<br />
e crisi (2001).<br />
Mitchell Dean is Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Sociology and Dean <strong>of</strong> the Division <strong>of</strong> Society,<br />
Culture, Media and Philosophy at Macquarie University, Australia. He is the<br />
author <strong>of</strong> several books, including Governmentality: Power and Rule in<br />
Modern Societies (1999). He is currently working and writing on authoritarian<br />
liberalism, sovereignty, states <strong>of</strong> exception, world order and notions <strong>of</strong><br />
war and peace. <strong>The</strong>se themes are found in his new book, Governing Societies:<br />
<strong>Political</strong> Perspectives on National and <strong>International</strong> Rule (2007).<br />
Alain de Benoist is the editor <strong>of</strong> the two French academic journals Krisis and<br />
Nouvelle Ecole, and the author <strong>of</strong> more than fifty books about political philosophy,<br />
sociology and the history <strong>of</strong> ideas. He has translated articles by <strong>Carl</strong><br />
<strong>Schmitt</strong> into French and has published the first full bibliography <strong>of</strong> <strong>Schmitt</strong>’s<br />
works, <strong>Carl</strong> <strong>Schmitt</strong>: Bibliographie seiner Schriften und Korrespondenzen<br />
(2003).<br />
Mika Luoma-aho is Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> <strong>International</strong> Relations at the University<br />
<strong>of</strong> Lapland, Finland. He studied <strong>Schmitt</strong>’s geopolitical work at the<br />
Finnish Graduate School <strong>of</strong> <strong>Political</strong> Science and IR in 1999–2002 and<br />
received his PhD in politics from the University <strong>of</strong> Newcastle upon Tyne in<br />
2002. He is the author <strong>of</strong> articles in, among others, Journal <strong>of</strong> European<br />
Public Policy, Geopolitics and European Legacy.<br />
Chantal Mouffe is Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> <strong>Political</strong> <strong>The</strong>ory at the Centre for the Study <strong>of</strong><br />
Democracy, University <strong>of</strong> Westminster, United Kingdom. She is the author<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>The</strong> Return <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Political</strong> (1993), and <strong>The</strong> Democratic Paradox (2000)<br />
and editor <strong>of</strong> <strong>The</strong> Challenge <strong>of</strong> <strong>Carl</strong> <strong>Schmitt</strong> (1999).<br />
Louiza Odysseos is Senior Lecturer in <strong>International</strong> Relations, University <strong>of</strong><br />
Sussex. She is the author <strong>of</strong> <strong>The</strong> Subject <strong>of</strong> Coexistence: Otherness in <strong>International</strong><br />
Relations (2007), as well as articles in European Journal <strong>of</strong> <strong>Political</strong><br />
<strong>The</strong>ory, Review <strong>of</strong> <strong>International</strong> Studies and Millennium. She co-edited Gendering<br />
the <strong>International</strong> (2002) and a Special Focus on the ‘<strong>International</strong><br />
<strong>The</strong>ory <strong>of</strong> <strong>Carl</strong> <strong>Schmitt</strong>’ <strong>of</strong> the Leiden Journal <strong>of</strong> <strong>International</strong> Law (2006).<br />
Her recent project explores the international writings <strong>of</strong> <strong>Carl</strong> <strong>Schmitt</strong> in order<br />
to analyse liberal cosmopolitan theorisations <strong>of</strong> a ‘post-Westphalian era’.<br />
Mika Ojakangas is Academy Research Fellow in <strong>Political</strong> Science at the<br />
Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies, University <strong>of</strong> Helsinki, Finland.<br />
He is the author <strong>of</strong> several articles on <strong>Carl</strong> <strong>Schmitt</strong> and political philosophy,<br />
including most recently a monograph, A Philosophy <strong>of</strong> Concrete Life: <strong>Carl</strong><br />
<strong>Schmitt</strong> and the <strong>Political</strong> <strong>Thought</strong> <strong>of</strong> Late Modernity (2006).<br />
Fabio Petito teaches <strong>International</strong> Relations at the School <strong>of</strong> Oriental and<br />
African Studies (SOAS), London, and the University ‘L’Orientale’ in Naples,