Civilizations in world politics : plural and pluralist perspectives / edited by Peter J. Katzenstein.

Contributor(s): Katzenstein, Peter J [editor]
Language: English Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010Description: xii, 236 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415777100 (hbk); 0415777100 (hbk); 9780415777117 (pbk); 0415777119 (pbk); 9780203872482 (ebk); 0203872487 (ebk)Subject(s): Cultural pluralism -- Political aspects | CivilizationDDC classification: 305.8009 LOC classification: HM1271 | .C577 2010
Contents:
Contents: A world of plural and pluralist civilizations : multiple actors, traditions, and practices / Peter J. Katzenstein -- The United States as a civilizational leader / James Kurth -- Europe as a civilizational community of practice / Emanuel Adler -- Civilization and state formation in the shadow of China / David C. Kang -- The Samurai ride to Huntington's rescue : Japan ponders its global and regional roles / David Leheny -- Four variants of Indian civilization / Susanne Hoeber Rudolph -- Islam in Afro-Eurasia : a bridge civilization / Bruce B. Lawrence -- How to think about civilizations / Patrick Thaddeus Jackson.
Summary: A highly original and readily accessible examination of the cultural dimension of international politics, this book provides a sophisticated and nuanced account of the relevance of cultural categories for the analysis of world politics.
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Includes bibliographical references

Contents: A world of plural and pluralist civilizations : multiple actors, traditions, and practices / Peter J. Katzenstein --
The United States as a civilizational leader / James Kurth --
Europe as a civilizational community of practice / Emanuel Adler --
Civilization and state formation in the shadow of China / David C. Kang --
The Samurai ride to Huntington's rescue : Japan ponders its global and regional roles / David Leheny --
Four variants of Indian civilization / Susanne Hoeber Rudolph --
Islam in Afro-Eurasia : a bridge civilization / Bruce B. Lawrence --
How to think about civilizations / Patrick Thaddeus Jackson.

A highly original and readily accessible examination of the cultural dimension of international politics, this book provides a sophisticated and nuanced account of the relevance of cultural categories for the analysis of world politics.

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