Introduction : politics recovered
on the revival of political realism in contemporary political theory / Matt Sleat
The truth in political realism / Charles Larmore
Realism and surrealism in political philosophy / Glen Newey
Realism in ethics and politics : Bernard Williams, political theory, and the critique of morality / David Owen
Anger, humiliation, and political theory : bringing the darker passions back in / William A. Galston
Legitimacy and domination / Paul Sagar
Disenchantment versus reconstruction : Walter Lippmann, John Dewey, and varieties of democratic realism / John Medearis
The paradox of the democratic prince : Machiavelli and the neo-Machiavellians on ideal theory, realism, and democratic leadership / Richard Bellamy
Politics and the "pure of heart" : realism and corruption / Mark Philp
Democracy's limit : a realist response to the quest for transparency / Rahul Sagar
The case for kinship : classical realism and political realism / Alison McQueen
Getting past Schmitt? : realism and the autonomy of politics / William E. Scheuerman
Security and poverty : on realism and global justice / Duncan Bell
Feminism and realism / Elizabeth Frazer
Political realism : a reality check / Michael Freeden.
