Screen LibraryThe Dao of world politics : towards a post-Westphalian, worldist international relations /
This book draws on Daoist yin/yang dialectics to move world politics from the current stasis of hegemony, hierarchy, and violence to a more balanced engagement with parity, fluidity, and ethics. The author theorizes that we may develop a richer, more representative approach towards sustainable and d...
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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The new international relations
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| Summary: |
This book draws on Daoist yin/yang dialectics to move world politics from the current stasis of hegemony, hierarchy, and violence to a more balanced engagement with parity, fluidity, and ethics. The author theorizes that we may develop a richer, more representative approach towards sustainable and democratic governance by offering a non-Western alternative to hegemonic debates in IR. The book presents the story of world politics by integrating folk tales and popular culture with policy analysis. It does not exclude current models of liberal internationalism but rather brackets them for anoth |
| Carrier Form: | xviii, 217 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780415603782 (paperback) : 0415603781 (paperback) 9780415603775 (hardback) 0415603773 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | JZ1305 |
| CLC: | D81 |
| Call Number: | D81/L755 |
| Contents: | PART I Root: Why We Need a Dao of World Politics -- PART II Branch: The Worldist Model of Dialogics -- PART III Buds: Towards A Post-Westphalian, Worldist International Relations. |