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  • Kelly, Paul (2024). Freedom from fear an incomplete history of liberalism. By Alan S. Kahan. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2023. 528p. $44.99 cloth. Perspectives on Politics, 22(4), 1332 - 1333. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1537592724001221
  • Kelly, Paul (2024). Samuel Moyn, Liberalism against itself: Cold War intellectuals and the making of our times. Yale University Press, 2023, 229 pp., ISBN: 978-0-00-26621-4. Society, 61(2), 235 - 239. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-024-00974-w
  • Kelly, Paul (2023). Why conflict, war and revolution? Global Policy, 14(5), 776 - 781. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.13306 picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2022). From professionalisation and normalisation to genealogy and realism: the challenge of liberalism in contemporary political theory. Society, 59(2), 110 - 118. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-022-00702-2 picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2015). Armitage on Locke on international theory: the two treatises of government and the right of intervention. History of European Ideas, 41(1), 49 - 61. https://doi.org/10.1080/01916599.2014.948290
  • Kelly, Paul (2015). Political philosophy and the attraction of realism. Global Discourse, 5(2), 191-203. https://doi.org/10.1080/23269995.2014.962357
  • Kelly, Paul (2013). Luòkè yàn zhèngfǔ lùn lì zhōng de guójì gānshè = International intervention in Locke’s two treatises. Zheng Zhi Si Xiang Shi = Journal of the History of Political Thought, 4(3), 114-134.
  • Kelly, Paul (2010). Why equality? On justifying liberal egalitarianism. Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, 13(1), 55-70. https://doi.org/10.1080/13698230903326257
  • Kelly, Paul (2006). Liberalism and epistemic diversity: Mill's sceptical legacy. Episteme, 3(3), 248-265. https://doi.org/10.3366/epi.2006.3.3.248
  • Kelly, Paul (2006). Political theory: the state of the art. Politics, 26(1), 47-53. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9256.2006.00250.x
  • Kelly, Paul (2006). The social theory of anti-liberalism. Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, 9(2), 137-154. https://doi.org/10.1080/13698230600654985
  • Kelly, Paul (2002). The long shadow of John Stuart Mill: Brian Barry on culture and freedom. Contemporary Politics, 8(2), 117-128. https://doi.org/10.1080/13569770220150679
  • Kelly, Paul (2001). 'Dangerous liaisons': Parekh's 'Oakeshottian' multiculturalism. Political Quarterly, 72(4), 428-436. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-923X.00422
  • Kelly, Paul (2001). Classical utilitarianism and the concept of freedom: a response to the republican critique. Journal of Political Ideologies, 6(1), 13-31. https://doi.org/10.1080/13569310120040131
  • Book
  • Kelly, Paul (2025). Against post-liberalism: why ‘family, faith and flag’ is a dead end for the liberal left. Polity Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (2022). Conflict, war and revolution: the problem of politics in international political thought. LSE Press. picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2020). Politics is... DK Publishing, Inc..
  • Boucher, David, Kelly, Paul (Eds.) (2017). Political thinkers: from Socrates to the Present. Oxford University Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (Ed.) (2013). The politics book. DK Publishing, Inc..
  • Kelly, Paul, Sato, Seishi (Eds.) (2013). Studies in contemporary British political thought: between pluralism and multiculturalism. Waseda Daigaku. Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (Ed.) (2010). British political theory. Wiley-Blackwell.
  • Kelly, Paul, Varouxakis, Georgios (Eds.) (2010). John Stuart Mill - thought and influence - the saint of rationalism. Routledge.
  • Boucher, David, Kelly, Paul (Eds.) (2009). Political thinkers: from Socrates to the present (2nd edition). Oxford University Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (2007). Locke’s second treatise of government: a reader’s guide. Continuum (Firm).
  • Kelly, Paul (2005). Liberalism. Polity Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (Ed.) (2002). Multiculturalism reconsidered. Polity Press.
  • Kelly, Paul, Boucher, D (Eds.) (2002). Political thinkers : from socrates to the present. Oxford University Press.
  • Dunleavy, Patrick, Kelly, Paul J, Moran, Mary (Eds.) (2000). British political science: fifty years of political studies. Wiley-Blackwell.
  • Chapter
  • Kelly, Paul (2025). Chapter IV. In Against post-liberalism: why ‘family, faith and flag’ is a dead end for the liberal left . Polity Press. picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2024). The post-liberal movement. In Ivison, Duncan (Ed.), Research Handbook on Liberalism (pp. 276 - 291). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839109034.00024
  • Kelly, Paul (2022). Augustine: the problem of peace in a violent world. In Conflict, War and Revolution: The Problem of Politics in International Political Thought (pp. 63 - 104). LSE Press. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.cwr.c picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2022). Clausewitz: the professionalisation of war. In Conflict, War and Revolution: The Problem of Politics in International Political Thought (pp. 261 - 304). LSE Press. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.cwr.h picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2022). Conclusion: realisms in international political theory. In Conflict, War and Revolution: The Problem of Politics in International Political Thought (pp. 409 - 428). LSE Press. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.cwr.k picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2022). Hobbes: solving the problem of conflict. In Conflict, War and Revolution: The Problem of Politics in International Political Thought (pp. 147 - 178). LSE Press. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.cwr.e picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2022). Introduction. In Conflict, War and Revolution: The Problem of Politics in International Political Thought (pp. 1 - 28). LSE Press. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.cwr.a picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2022). Lenin and Mao: revolution, violence and war. In Conflict, War and Revolution: The Problem of Politics in International Political Thought (pp. 305 - 367). LSE Press. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.cwr.i picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2022). Locke: liberalism and the externalisation of conflict. In Conflict, War and Revolution: The Problem of Politics in International Political Thought (pp. 181 - 212). LSE Press. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.cwr.f picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2022). Machiavelli: politics and the use of violence. In Conflict, War and Revolution: The Problem of Politics in International Political Thought (pp. 105 - 146). LSE Press. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.cwr.d picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2022). Rousseau: the threat of the international order. In Conflict, War and Revolution: The Problem of Politics in International Political Thought (pp. 213 - 260). LSE Press. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.cwr.g picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2022). Schmitt: the danger of the international liberal order. In Conflict, War and Revolution: The Problem of Politics in International Political Thought (pp. 369 - 408). LSE Press. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.cwr.j picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2022). Thucydides: the naturalness of war. In Conflict, War and Revolution: The Problem of Politics in International Political Thought (pp. 31 - 61). LSE Press. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.cwr.b picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2015). Liberalism and nationalism. In Wall, Steven (Ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Liberalism (pp. 329-351). Cambridge University Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (2015). Intergenerational justice. In Wright, James D. (Ed.), International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences (pp. 396-401). Elsevier (Firm). https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-097086-8.63036-2
  • Kelly, Paul (2015). Situating Parekh’s multiculturalism: Bhikhu Parekh and twentieth-century British political theory. In Uberoi, Varun, Modood, Tariq (Eds.), Multiculturalism Rethought: Interpretations, Dilemmas and New Directions (pp. 29-54). Edinburgh University Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (2013). Bishop Butler. In Crimmins, James E. (Ed.), The Bloomsbury Encyclopaedia of Utilitarianism (pp. 68-69). Bloomsbury Academic.
  • Kelly, Paul (2013). Equality. In Crimmins, James E. (Ed.), The Bloomsbury Encyclopaedia of Utilitarianism (pp. 139-142). Bloomsbury Academic.
  • Kelly, Paul (2013). Justice. In Crimmins, James E. (Ed.), The Bloomsbury Encyclopaedia of Utilitarianism (pp. 296-299). Bloomsbury Academic.
  • Kelly, Paul (2013). Liberalism. In Crimmins, James E. (Ed.), The Bloomsbury Encyclopaedia of Utilitarianism (pp. 308-310). Bloomsbury Academic.
  • Kelly, Paul (2013). Introduction. In Kelly, Paul (Ed.), The Politics Book (pp. 10-15). DK Publishing, Inc..
  • Kelly, Paul (2013). Multiculturalism in British political theory: a genealogy. In Kelly, Paul, Sato, Seishi (Eds.), Studies in Contemporary British Political Thought: Between Pluralism and Multiculturalism (pp. 259-297). Waseda Daigaku. Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (2012). Foreword: law, legislation and liberty: a new statement of the liberal principles of justice and political economy. In Hayek, F. A. (Ed.), Law, Legislation and Liberty: a New Statement of the Liberal Principles of Justice and Political Economy . Routledge.
  • Kelly, Paul (2012). Red or orange: The Big Society in the new Conservatism. In Edwards, Jason (Ed.), Retrieving the Big Society (pp. 22-34). Wiley-Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-923X.2011.02324.x
  • Kelly, Paul (2011). Contractarian ethics. In Chadwick, Ruth (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics (pp. 622-628). Academic Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (2011). Rescuing political theory from the tyranny of history. In Floyd, Jonathan, Stears, Marc (Eds.), Political Philosophy Versus History?: Contextualism and Real Politics in Contemporary Political Thought (pp. 13-37). Cambridge University Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (2010). Jeremy Bentham. In Bevir, Mark (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Political Theory (pp. 114-121). SAGE Publications.
  • Kelly, Paul (2010). Philosophic radicalism. In Bevir, Mark (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Political Theory (pp. 1041-1045). SAGE Publications.
  • Kelly, Paul (2010). British political theory in the twentieth century. In Kelly, Paul (Ed.), British Political Theory in the Twentieth Century (pp. 1-36). Wiley-Blackwell.
  • Kelly, Paul, Varoudakis, Georgios (2010). John Stuart Mill's thought and legacy: A timely reappraisal. In Kelly, Paul, Varouxakis, Georgios (Eds.), John Stuart Mill - Thought and Influence (pp. 1-18). Routledge.
  • Kelly, Paul (2009). The Oakeshottians. In Flinder, Matthew, Gamble, Andrew, Hay, Colin, Kenny, Michael (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of British Politics (pp. 154-171). Oxford University Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (2008). Liberalism, secularism and the challenge of religion - is there a crisis? In Moore, Henrietta, Held, David (Eds.), Cultural Politics in a Global Age: Uncertainty, Solidarity and Innovation (pp. 124-131). Oneworld Publications.
  • Kelly, Paul (2007). Equality, marginalisation and freedom of expression. In Newey, Glen (Ed.), Freedom of Speech (pp. 74-96). Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
  • Kelly, Paul (2005). State and nation versus liberal egalitarianism. In Nimni, Ephraim (Ed.), National Cultural Autonomy and Its Contemporary Critics (pp. 166-178). Routledge.
  • Kelly, Paul (2004). Impartiality: a philosophical perspective. In Sajo, Andras, Rutt Bentch, Lorri (Eds.), Judicial Integrity (pp. 17-42). Brill Academic Publishers.
  • Kelly, Paul (2003). Bentham. In Boucher, David, Kelly, Paul (Eds.), Political Thinkers: From Socrates to the Present (pp. 307-323). Oxford University Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (2003). Hume. In Boucher, David, Kelly, Paul (Eds.), Political Thinkers: From Socrates to the Present (pp. 198-216). Oxford University Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (2003). Introduction: Political Thinkers: From Socrates to the Present. In Boucher, David, Kelly, Paul (Eds.), Political Thinkers: From Socrates to the Present (pp. 1-20). Oxford University Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (2003). J. S. Mill on Liberty. In Boucher, David, Kelly, Paul (Eds.), Political Thinkers: From Socrates to the Present (pp. 324-342). Oxford University Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (2003). Ideas and policy frameworks in British politics. In Dunleavy, Patrick, Gamble, Andrew, Heffernan, Richard, Peele, Gillian (Eds.), Developments in British Politics 7 (pp. 242-260). Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Kelly, Paul (2003). Identity, equality and power: tensions in Parekh's theory of multiculturalism. In Haddock, Bruce, Sutch, Peter (Eds.), Multiculturalism, Identity and Rights (pp. 94-110). Routledge.
  • Kelly, Paul (2002). Defending some dodos: liberty and/or equality. In Kelly, Paul (Ed.), Multiculturalism Reconsidered (pp. 62-80). Polity Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (2002). Introduction: between culture and equality. In Kelly, Paul (Ed.), Multiculturalism Reconsidered (pp. 1-17). Polity Press.
  • Kelly, Paul (2000). Political theory in retreat? contemporary political theory and the historical order. In O'Sullivan, Noël (Ed.), Political Theory in Transition (pp. 225-241). Routledge.
  • Kelly, Paul (1999). Contextual and non-contextual histories of political thought. In Hayward, Jack, Barry, Brian, Brown, Archie (Eds.), The British Study of Politics in the Twentieth Century (pp. 37-62). Oxford University Press.
  • Online resource
  • Kelly, Paul (2012). Book review: masters of the universe: Hayek, Friedman, and the birth of neoliberal politics.
  • Kelly, Paul (2011). Book review: the development of a discipline: the history of the political studies association.
  • Kelly, Paul (2011). Multiculturalism is not a coherent policy that can be abandoned; David Cameron’s speech reveals more continuity with Labour’s ‘British national identity’ project than a radical departure from his ‘liberal conservatism’.
  • Kelly, Paul (2011). Book review: the merits of ‘Big Society’ and where it will take us.
  • Blog post
  • Kelly, Paul (2 July 2025) MacIntyre's post-liberalism was not political. British Politics and Policy at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (24 April 2024) Postliberalism could reshape the Conservative party. British Politics and Policy at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Kelly, Paul (2 March 2022) The responsibility of intellectuals in times of war. Impact of Social Sciences Blog. picture_as_pdf