Concept information
Preferred term
universality
Definition
- Political theory has conventionally proceeded on the basis that its insights are applicable universally. The universal applicability of political theory is now far less self-evident, due to challenges to the idea of universality from a number of quarters, including communitarianism, feminism, and postmodernism. [Source: Encyclopedia of Political Theory; Universality]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/universality
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