Dr. Daniel Edward Young

Professor of Political Science
Department Chair

Dr. Daniel Edward Young

Education:
Ph.D., Temple University
M.P.I.A., University of Pittsburgh
B.A., Calvin College

712-707-7046
young@nwciowa.edu

Dr. Young is a political theorist with research interests in contemporary political thought, the political theory of international relations, and the intersection of theology and political theory. He has presented papers at several academic conferences in the United States and has authored articles, book chapters, and book reviews. His current research is on the relationship of political liberalism and natural law.

+Publications and presentations"A Dead End in Alasdair MacIntyre's Political Thought? Reconsidering Social Institutions, Pluralism, and the Liberal Tradition" in the Journal of Religion, Culture & Democracy (2022)."Power, Liberalism, and Political Science: Some Christian Reflections." The Northwestern Review 2:1 (2017)"The Maoist Moment in American Conservatism." Perpectives: A Journal of Reformed Thought. September/October 2016."Natural Law and Agonistic Pluralism." The Northwestern Review 1:1 (2016)."MacIntyre, Alasdair C." in The Encyclopedia of Political Thought (Wiley-Blackwell, 2014)"Escape from Machiavellianism? Thomist Themes in Twentieth Century Political Realism." Politics and Religion (December 2011)"International Institutions and the Problem of Judgment" in Christianity and Power Politics Today: Christian Realism and Contemporary Political Dilemmas, edited by Eric Patterson (Palgrave Macmillan, 2008)."Martin Wight: Politics in the Era of Leviathan" in The Christian Realists: Reassessing the Contributions of Niebuhr and his Contemporaries, edited by Eric Patterson (University Press of America, 2003).

+MembershipsAssociation for Political TheoryChristians in Political ScienceInternational Society for MacIntyrean Enquiry

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