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Mika LaVaque-Manty

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Mika LaVaque-Manty
LaVaque-Manty in 2014
Born1966 (age 57–58)
Other namesMika LaVaque-Mänty[1]
EducationUniversity of Michigan (PhD), University of Southern California (BA)
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsUniversity of Michigan
ThesisNo Secret Agents: A Liberal Theory of Political Action (1998)
Doctoral advisorElizabeth S. Anderson
Other academic advisorsStephen Darwall, Don Herzog, David Hills, Peter Railton
Main interests
political philosophy

Mika LaVaque-Manty (born 1966) is an American political scientist and Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and associate professor at the University of Michigan. He is known for his works on liberal theory and Immanuel Kant and is a winner of the 2010 University of Michigan Press Book Award.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

LaVaque-Manty moved to the United States from Finland in 1986.[1][9][10]

Books

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  • Arguments and Fists: Political Agency and Justification in Liberal Theory. Routledge 2002
  • The Playing Fields of Eton: Equality and Excellence in Modern Meritocracy, University of Michigan Press 2009
  • Writing in Political Science: A Very Brief Guide, with Danielle LaVaque-Manty. Oxford University Press 2015

References

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  1. ^ a b "35 suomalaista mukana". Ultrajuoksija (in Finnish). 2001. p. 13. Retrieved November 24, 2023. amerikansuomalainen Mika LaVaque-Mänty
  2. ^ "Mika LaVaque-Manty". ACUE.
  3. ^ "Mika Lavaque-Manty". Brookings.
  4. ^ Myers, Ella (2 August 2009). "Review of New Waves in Political Philosophy". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
  5. ^ Song, Sarah (June 2011). "The Playing Fields of Eton: Equality and Excellence in Modern Meritocracy , by Mika LaVaque-Manty. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2009". Political Theory. 39 (3): 429–432. doi:10.1177/0090591711400039. ISSN 0090-5917.
  6. ^ Barilan, Y. Michael (22 January 2018). "Review of Dignity: A History". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
  7. ^ "The playing fields of Eton. Equality and excellence in modern meritocracy". De Gruyter.
  8. ^ R, Krause Sharon (June 2003). "Arguments and Fists: Political Agency and Justification in Liberal Theory. By Mika LaVaque-Manty. New York: Routledge, 2002. 214p. 24.95 paper". Perspectives on Politics. 1 (2): 390–391. doi:10.1017/S1537592703330324. ISSN 1541-0986.
  9. ^ "How Do You (Successfully) Gamify a Course?". Social Science Space. Sage Publishing. August 29, 2014. Retrieved November 24, 2023. father in Finland ... he came to the U.S. in 1986
  10. ^ Mika, LaVaque-Manty. "Mika LaVaque-Manty: About". University of Michigan. Retrieved November 24, 2023. I came to the United States from Finland in 1986
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