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    Jul 30, 2018 4 minutes

    Keith Dowding

    Keith Dowding is Professor of Political Science at ANU, with a special interest in power, freedom, and politics. Formerly Professor of Political Science at London School of Economics, Dowding received a degree in Philosophy and Politics from Keele University and a DPhil from Oxford University. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences Australia and edited the Journal of Theoretical Politics from 1996 to 2014. Since 2014 he has been Associate editor of Research and Politics.

    Oliver Burkeman

    Oliver Burkeman is a writer based in New York. The winner of the Foreign Press Association’s Young Journalist of the Year, Burkeman was also shortlisted for the Orwell Prize in 2006. His books include and – which explores the upsides of negativity, uncertainty, failure, and

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