Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen | CBS - Copenhagen Business School

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Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen is a postdoc at the Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy at CBS. He is a member of the Centre for Business History and affiliated with the Centre for Civil Society Studies. Benjamin holds an MA and PhD in Political Science from University of Copenhagen, and has been a visiting scholar at The New School for Social Research, Columbia University and Uppsala University.

His research centres on the history of political, economic, and legal thought as well as contemporary political theory and social thought. Benjamin works in intersection between intellectual history, political theory, law, and sociology, and is especially interested in the historical, political, and conceptual relation between capitalism and democracy.

Benjamin is engaged in the ‘Getting to Norden: Comparisons of Associative and Corporatist Governance’, where he researches the history of the Nordic labour movements. See more:
https://civilsamfundet.org/projekter/comparative-analyses-of-associative-governance-in-the-north

Primary research areas

History of political, economic, and legal thought.
Political theory and social thought.
History of capitalism
Civil society, democracy, and associative politics.
Business in society

Social media

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www.cbs.dk/en/staff/bapmpp

Courses

Strategy and Contemporary Diagnostics, HA (kom.), 1. semester (course (co-)coordinator).
Capitalism! Competition, Crisis and Transformation, BSc (Soc.), BA elective.
Philosophy of Science, HA(almen), 5. Semester.
Political and Economic Thought, BSc (IBP), 1. Semester.
Transforming the Corporation, MA elective.

Publications sorted by:

2022

Rune Møller Stahl; Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Defending Democracy : Militant and Popular Models of Democratic Self-defense.
In: Constellations: An International Journal of Critical and Democratic Theory, Vol. 29, No. 3, 9.2022, p. 310-328

Journal article > peer review

Andreas Møller Mulvad; Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / From Neo-republicanism to Socialist Republicanism : Antonio Gramsci, the European Council Movements and the ‘Second Republican Revival’.
In: Theoria: A Journal for Social and Political Theory, Vol. 69, No. 171, 6.2022, p. 97-118

Journal article > peer review

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Non-domination and Constituent Power : Socialist Republicanism versus Radical Democracy.
In: Philosophy & Social Criticism, 8.6.2022

Journal article > peer review

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Nordic Labour Republicanism: Another Road Not Taken? : Another Road Not Taken?.
Abstract from Bureaucratic Voluntarism, 2022, p. 8-9

Conference abstract for conference > peer review

David Guerrero; Bru Laín; Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Radical Republicanism : Democracy, Property and Rights.
In: Theoria: A Journal for Social and Political Theory, Vol. 69, No. 171, 2022, 8 p., p. v-xii

Editorial > peer review

David Guerrero (Editor) ; Bru Laín (Editor) ; Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen (Editor) / Radical Republicanism: Democracy, Property and Rights
New York City : Berghahn 2022 (Theoria: A Journal for Social and Political Theory, No. 171, Vol. 69)

Anthology > peer review

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen; Mathias Hein Jessen; Andreas Møller Mulvad / The Spirits of Democratic Enterprise : Insights from the Case of Denmark.
In: Management & Organizational History, Vol. 17, No. 1-2, 2022, p. 1-19

Journal article > peer review

2021

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Between Constituent Power and Political Form : Toward a Theory of Council Democracy.
In: Political Theory, Vol. 49, No. 1, 2.2021, p. 54-82

Journal article > peer review

Andreas Møller Mulvad; Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Sortition-infused Democracy : Empowering Citizens in the Age of Climate Emergency .
In: Thesis Eleven, Vol. 167, No. 1, 12.2021, p. 77-98

Journal article > peer review

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Visions of Council Democracy : Castoriadis, Lefort, Arendt.
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press 2021, 204 p. (Taking on the Political)

Book > peer review

2021

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen; Gaard Kets / Workers’ Councils and Radical Democracy : Toward a Conceptual History of Council Democracy from Marx to Occupy.
In: Polity, Vol. 53, No. 1, 1.2021, p. 160–188

Journal article > peer review

2020

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Efter det militante demokrati? : Demokratisk selvforsvar i populismens tidsalder.
In: Agora, Vol. 20, No. 1-2, 2020, p. 258-278

Journal article > peer review

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / From Workers’ Councils to Democratic Autonomy : Rediscovering Cornelius Castoriadis' Theory of Council Democracy.
In: Critical Horizons: A Journal of Philosophy and Social Theory, Vol. 21, No. 4, 11.2020, p. 318-334

Journal article > peer review

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Should We be Afraid? : Liberal Democracy, Democratic Backsliding, and Contemporary Populism.
In: Contemporary Political Theory, Vol. 19, No. SUPPL 3, 9.2020, p. 161-168

Review > peer review

2019

Rune Møller Stahl; Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Defending Democracy : Liberal and Republican Modes of Democratic Self-defense.
Paper presented at Movements and Morality, 2019

Paper > peer review

2018

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Between Form and Formlessness : Thinking Council Democracy with Cornelius Castoriadis, Hannah Arendt and Claude Lefort.
Copenhagen : Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen 2018, 360 p.

Ph.D. thesis

Mikkel Flohr; Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Omrids af en historisk funderet politisk teori om rådsdemokrati - del 1
In: Turbulens, 30.7.2018

Journal article

Mikkel Flohr; Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Omrids af en historisk funderet politisk teori om rådsdemokrati - del 2
In: Turbulens, 6.8.2018

Journal article

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / The Self-Limiting Revolution and the Mixed Constitution of Socialist Democracy : Claude Lefort's Vision of Council Democracy.
In: Council Democracy: Towards a Democratic Socialist Politics. . ed. /James Muldoon. New York : Routledge 2018, p. 168-188 (Routledge Advances in Democratic Theory, No. 8)

Book chapter > peer review

2017

Mikkel Flohr (Editor) ; Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen (Editor) ; Kasper Mikael Jacek (Editor) ; Mathias Hein Jessen (Editor) / Den Russiske Revolution
Aarhus : Forlaget Slagmark 2017, 350 p. (Slagmarks revolutionsserie)

Anthology

2017

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Die Rätetradition
In: Grenze und Demokratie: Ein Spannungsverhältnis. . ed. /Nele Kortendiek; Marina Martinez Mateo. Frankfurt/New York : Campus Verlag 2017, p. 173-199 (Normative orders: Schriften des Exzellenzdusters "Die Herausbildung normativer Ordnungen", Vol. 20)

Book chapter > peer review

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen; Mathias Hein Jessen; Mikkel Flohr; Kasper Mikael Jacek / Introduktion
In: Den Russiske Revolution. ed. /Mikkel Flohr; Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen; Kasper Mikael Jacek; Mathias Hein Jessen. Aarhus : Forlaget Slagmark 2017, p. 22-61 (Slagmarks revolutionsserie)

Book chapter

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / The Next Revolution: Popular Assemblies and the Promise of Direct Democracy
In: Contemporary Political Theory, Vol. 16, No. 2, 5.2017, p. 274-277

Book review > peer review

2016

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen; Ditte Maria Brasso Sørensen / Introduktion: Føderalisme og demokrati
In: Tidsskriftet Politik, Vol. Årg. 19, No. 3, 2016, p. 4-7

Editorial

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Sammenslutningens kunst : Om føderalisme og demokrati hos Johannes Althusius og Hannah Arendt.
In: Tidsskriftet Politik, Vol. 19, No. 3, 2016, p. 30-47

Journal article > peer review

2015

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Det rådsdemokratiske ideal og protesten som selvorganisering
In: Slagmark, No. 71, 2015, p. 195-210

Journal article > peer review

2014

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Anti-Federalism and the Question of Constituent Power in the American Constitutional Debate
In: Ideas in History, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2014, p. 25-46

Journal article > peer review

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Debatterende eller besluttende offentlighed? : Om demokrati, offentlighed og den konstituerende magt hos Carl Schmitt og Hannah Arendt.
In: Slagmark, Vol. 69, 2014, p. 35-51

Journal article > peer review

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / The Nature of the State of Nature: Hobbes, Sovereignty and Biopolitics
In: Tidsskriftet Politik, Vol. 17, No. 1, 2014, p. 49-56

Journal article > peer review

2012

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Personen er politisk: Anmeldelse af Roberto Espositos 'Third Person: Politics of Life and Philosophy of the Impersonal'
In: Tidsskriftet Politik, Vol. 15, No. 4, 2012, p. 53-55

Book review

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2022

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Demokrati er ikke kun en tilskuersport
In: Information, 28.6.2022, p. 16-17

Contribution to newspaper - Feature article

2021

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Democracy, Workers’ Councils, and Political Thought : What Can We Learn from Events?.
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press 2021

Net publication - Internet publication

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Et autonomt folk? Fra Pariserkommunen til radikalt demokrati
In: Eftertryk, 23.10.2021

Journal article

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Frihed ifølge socialister
In: Weekendavisen, 29.10.2021, p. 7

Contribution to newspaper - Feature article

2019

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Derfor skal Stram Kurs ikke forbydes, selv om Rasmus Paludan er fascist
In: Information, 21.5.2019, p. 16

Contribution to newspaper - Feature article

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Er det et godt valg at bekæmpe højrepopulister i EU med retlige tiltag?
København : Dansk Institut for Internationale Studier, DIIS 22.5.2019

Net publication - Internet publication

2018

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Totalitær tragedie eller visionært folkestyre? Fortolkningskampen om Den Russiske Revolution
In: Politologisk Årbog 2017-2018. ed. /Caroline Howard Grøn; Caroline Burchardt. : Hans Reitzels Forlag 2018, p. 8-10

Book chapter

2015

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Frigørelse er ikke det samme som frihed
In: Information, 9.5.2015

Contribution to newspaper - Comment/debate

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Når samfund politiserer sig selv
Aarhus : Baggrund 4.6.2015

Net publication - Internet publication

2014

Benjamin Ask Popp-Madsen / Genpolitisér byen : Kommunen, rådet og den revolutionære politiske tradition.
Aarhus : Baggrund 5.10.2014

Net publication - Internet publication

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2022

Frem mod rådskommunismen

11/06/2022 // Information // Søren Mau

2020

Bag om fake news: Sandheder og løgne

22/11/2020 // Avisen Danmark // Casper Hindse

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Frem mod rådskommunismen

Bag om fake news: Sandheder og løgne