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  1. Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, 01075, USA

    Ali Aslam

  2. Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, 80523, USA

    David W. McIvor

  3. Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA, 19010, USA

    Joel A. Schlosser

  4. Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, 07102, USA

    Antonio Y. Vázquez-Arroyo

  5. George Washington University, Washington, DC, 20052, USA

    Elisabeth R. Anker

  6. Barnard College, New York, NY, 10027, USA

    Alyssa Battistoni

  7. Ubud, Bali, Republic of Indonesia

    Romand Coles

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Aslam, A., McIvor, D.W., Schlosser, J.A. et al. Visionary political theory. Contemp Polit Theory 23, 88–113 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41296-023-00627-3

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