{"id":3604,"date":"2021-07-05T12:14:43","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T12:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/?p=3604"},"modified":"2021-07-05T12:14:43","modified_gmt":"2021-07-05T12:14:43","slug":"postliberal-politics-an-event-to-mark-the-publication-of-professor-adrian-pabsts-latest-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/2021\/07\/05\/postliberal-politics-an-event-to-mark-the-publication-of-professor-adrian-pabsts-latest-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Postliberal Politics &#8211; An event to mark the publication of Professor Adrian Pabst&#8217;s latest book."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To mark the publication of his latest book \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wiley.com\/en-gb\/Postliberal+Politics%3A+The+Coming+Era+of+Renewal-p-9781509546817\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Postliberal Politics<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/politics-international-relations\/people\/2270\/pabst-adrian\">P<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/politics-international-relations\/people\/2270\/pabst-adrian\">rofessor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/politics-international-relations\/people\/2270\/pabst-adrian\"> Adrian Pabst, <\/a>Professor of Politics and Deputy Director for Social and Political Economy at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/o\/national-institute-of-economic-and-social-research-9788142714\">NIESR<\/a>, will be in conversation with Jason Cowley, editor of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newstatesman.com\/uk\">New Statesman<\/a>, at an exclusive event hosted by (NIESR).<\/p>\n<p>In his book Adrian argues that the alternative to failed ideologies is post-liberalism \u2013 a public political philosophy that combines greater economic justice with more social stability and ecological balance. This is the new political battleground: whoever can offer a consistent programme that fuses economically radical and socially moderate policies will be the dominant force in politics.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/files\/2020\/06\/AdrianPabst.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1837\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/files\/2020\/06\/AdrianPabst-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/files\/2020\/06\/AdrianPabst-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/files\/2020\/06\/AdrianPabst-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/files\/2020\/06\/AdrianPabst.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This event will examine this idea, exploring the shape of contemporary politics and questioning whether we\u2019re seeing a fundamental realignment of politics or a mere tactical repositioning. How can we conceptualise what is going on when illiberal liberalism, techno-populism and the right\u2019s turn towards the big state are just some of the paradoxical phenomena?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thursday 8<sup>th<\/sup> July, 5-6.15pm, <strong>register <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/the-postliberal-moment-adrian-pabst-in-conversation-with-jason-cowley-tickets-160754387701\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To mark the publication of his latest book \u2013\u00a0Postliberal Politics\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Professor Adrian Pabst, Professor of Politics and Deputy Director for Social and Political Economy at NIESR, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/2021\/07\/05\/postliberal-politics-an-event-to-mark-the-publication-of-professor-adrian-pabsts-latest-book\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66395,"featured_media":3605,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3604"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3604"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3607,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3604\/revisions\/3607"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}