Emerging Powers in International Politics: The Brics and Soft Power

ISBN-13: 9780367229900 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 162 str.

Mathilde Chatin; Giulio Gallarotti

Opis

The rise of large, rapidly growing nations, including the BRICS, is having a significant impact on the global order. This book takes inventory of both the individual and collective soft power of this rising bloc of nations. This book was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Political Power.

Spis treści

1. The BRICS and soft power: an introduction Mathilde Chatin and Giulio M. Gallarotti  2. Do the BRICS possess soft power? Oliver Stuenkel  3. Brazil: analysis of a rising soft power Mathilde Chatin  4. The limits of Russia’s ‘soft power’ Peter Rutland and Andrei Kazantsev  5. The soft power of popular cinema – the case of India Daya Kishan Thussu  6. China’s soft power with Chinese characteristics: the cases of Confucius Institutes and Chinese naval diplomacy Claude Zanardi  7. South Africa’s soft power conundrum: how to win friends and influence people in Africa Janis van der Westhuizen  8. Compound soft power: the BRICS and the multilateralization of soft power Giulio M. Gallarotti

O autorze

Mathilde Chatin is a PhD candidate in the Brazil Institute at King’s College London, UK. She has been a fellow at the BRICS Policy Center in Rio de Janeiro, and a visiting scholar in the Department of International Relations at the University of São Paulo, Brazil.

Giulio M. Gallarotti is a Professor of Government and Tutor in the College of Social Studies at Wesleyan University, USA. He has also been a visiting professor in the Department of Economic Theory at the University of Rome, Italy. He is the author of The Power Curse: Influence and Illusion in World Politics (2010) and Cosmopolitan Power in International Relations: A Synthesis of Realism, Neoliberalism, and Constructivism (2010).