Dimitrios Halikias is a PhD Candidate in the Government Department studying political theory and the history of political thought. His dissertation deals with the problem of impersonal domination as it was theorized in the nineteenth century by thinkers who saw in the rise of modern capitalism and liberalism a new condition of servitude: Slaves without masters. His research interests cover debates over capitalism, Marx and Marxism, Alexis de Tocqueville, and contemporary democratic theory.
Contact
dhalikias@g.harvard.edu
My Website
1737 Cambridge Street
Subfields
Political Thought and its History
Academic Interests
Ancient and Medieval Political Thought | Bureaucracy | Democracy | Ethics | Modern and Contemporary Political Thought
Research Methods
Historical Methods | Normative Political Thought
Geographic Regions of Study
Europe | United States