Raia Prokhovnik Explained

Raia Prokhovnik
Birth Date:	1951 5, df=yes
Workplaces:	Open University's Faculty of Social Sciences
Alma Mater:	London School of Economics
Thesis Title:	Rhetoric and Philosophy in Hobbes' Leviathan
Thesis Url:	https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23253504
Thesis Year:	1981
Main Interests:	Research into feminist political theory, the concept of sovereignty, and early modern political thought
Major Works:	Rational Woman: A Feminist Critique of Dichotomy

Raia Prokhovnik (born 7 May 1951),^[1] is Reader in Politics at the Open University's Faculty of Social Sciences, for their Department of Politics and International Studies, and founding editor of the journal Contemporary Political Theory.^[2] ^[3] She is the chair of the OU's interdisciplinary politics module, Living political ideas, and contributed to other modules including Power, dissent, equality: understanding contemporary politics.

Education

Her first degree was in political science and history from the University of New South Wales, Australia (1974), and her MSc and PhD, Rhetoric and Philosophy in Hobbes's Leviathan, are from the London School of Economics (1976 and 1980).

Teaching

Prokhovnik spent six years teaching and research at Royal Holloway, University of London, and at the University of Southampton. She joined the Open University in 2000.

Bibliography

Books

Book: Prokhovnik, Raia . Rhetoric and philosophy in Hobbes' Leviathan . Garland . New York . 1991 . 9780815301424 .
Book: Prokhovnik, Raia . Rational woman: a feminist critique of dichotomy . Manchester University Press (and Palgrave) . Manchester (and New York) . 2nd . 2002 . 9780719062599 .
Book: Prokhovnik, Raia . Spinoza and republicanism . Palgrave Macmillan . Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York . 2004 . 9780333733905 .
Book: Prokhovnik . Raia . Huysmans . Jef . Dobson . Andrew . The politics of protection: sites of insecurity and political agency . Routledge . London . 2006 . 9780415499163 .
Book: Prokhovnik, Raia . Sovereignties: contemporary theory and practice . Palgrave Macmillan . Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, New York . 2007 . 9781403913234 .
Book: Prokhovnik, Raia . Sovereignty: history and theory . Imprint Academic . Exeter, UK Charlottesville, Virginia . 2008 . 9781845401412 .
Book: Prokhovnik . Raia . Slomp . Gabriella . International political theory after Hobbes: analysis, interpretation and orientation . Palgrave Macmillan . Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England New York . 2011 . 9780230241145 . 10.1057/9780230304734 .
Book: Prokhovnik . Raia . Browning . Gary . Dimova-Cookson . Maria. Dialogues with contemporary political theorists . Palgrave Macmillan . Houndsmill, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York . 2012 . 9780230303058 .
Book: Prokhovnik . Raia . Making policy, shaping lives . Edinburgh University Press . Edinburgh . 2012 . 9781848734654 .

Book chapters

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Journal articles

Prokhovnik . Raia . Browning . Gary . Hobbes, Hegel and modernity . Hobbes Studies . 8. 1. 88–104 . 10.1163/187502595X00053 . 1995 .
Prokhovnik . Raia . Sovereignty in Hobbes, Spinoza, and contemporary Europe . The European Legacy. 1 . 1 . 285–290 . 10.1080/10848779608579408 . March 1996 .
Prokhovnik . Raia . Internal/external: the state of sovereignty . Contemporary Politics . 2 . 3 . 7–20 . 10.1080/13569779608454736 . September 1996 .
Prokhovnik . Raia . From democracy to aristocracy: Spinoza, reason and politics . History of European Ideas . 23. 2–4. 105–115 . 10.1016/S0191-6599(96)00012-5 . January 1997.
Prokhovnik . Raia . Public and private citizenship: from gender invisibility to feminist inclusiveness. Feminist Review . 60. 1. 84–104 . 10.1080/014177898339406 . 1395548 . September 1998 . 145445422 .
Prokhovnik . Raia . The state of liberal sovereignty . . 1 . 1 . 63–83 . 10.1111/1467-856X.00004 . April 1999 . 146728672 .
Prokhovnik . Raia . Spinoza's conception of sovereignty . History of European Ideas . 27 . 3 . 289–306 . 10.1016/S0191-6599(01)00051-1 . January 2001 . 144496826 .
Prokhovnik . Raia . Hobbes's artifice as social construction. Hobbes Studies . 18. 1. 74–95 . 10.1163/187502505X00052. January 2005.
Prokhovnik . Raia . 'Men are not born fit for citizenship, but must be made so': Spinoza and citizenship . Citizenship Studies. 13. 4. 413–429 . 10.1080/13621020903011237. September 2009. 40454530 . Pdf.
Prokhovnik . Raia . An interview with Quentin Skinner. Contemporary Political Theory. 10. 2. 273–285 . 10.1057/cpt.2010.26 . May 2011. 144967819 .
Prokhovnik . Raia . Ribbens McCarthy . Jane . Embodied relationality and caring after death . . 20 . 2 . 18–43 . 10.1177/1357034X13506469 . June 2014 . 8016636 . Pdf. Article presented on YouTube.
Prokhovnik . Raia . Introduction: the body as a site for politics: citizenship and practices of contemporary slavery . Citizenship Studies . 18. 5. 465–484 . 10.1080/13621025.2014.923700 . July 2014 . 144961869 .
Prokhovnik . Raia . Thomas Hobbes and the politics of nature and artifice . Hobbes Studies . 28. 1. 1–2 . 10.1163/18750257-02801001 . 2015 .
Prokhovnik . Raia . From sovereignty in Australia to Australian sovereignty . . 63 . 2 . 412–430 . 10.1111/1467-9248.12069 . June 2015 . 10.1.1.699.5961 . 143104153 . Pdf.

External links

Dr. Raia Prokhovnik Open University.

Notes and References

Web site: Prokhovnik, Raia . Library of Congress . 10 August 2014 . data sheet (b. May 7, 1951) .
Staff writer . Editors: editorial board . . 17 January 2016 .
Prokhovnik . Raia . Browning . Gary . Hutchings . Kimberly . Editorial . Contemporary Political Theory. 1 . 1 . 1–2 . 10.1057/palgrave.cpt.9300019 . March 2002 . free .