This book offers a non-Western feminist alternative to Euro-centric and masculinist IR. Drawing on Daoist dialectics, the stories of "Sihar & Shenya" aim to redress the hegemony of world politics by completing the IR story.
Written with students of IR and world politics in mind, this book offers a postcolonial bridge. Following an academic introduction, Ling moves from traditional scholarship to three interlocking fables:
Book I shows what an alternative world could look and feel like.
Book II draws on the traditional Chinese notion of the five movements ("wu xing") fire, metal,...
This book offers a non-Western feminist alternative to Euro-centric and masculinist IR. Drawing on Daoist dialectics, the stories of "Sihar & Sheny...
This book offers a non-Western feminist perspective on world politics and international relations. Creative, innovative, and challenging, it seeks completely to transform contemporary Eurocentric and masculinist IR by re-presenting it in non-Western, non-masculinist, and non-academic terms. Drawing on Daoist dialectics, the stories of Sihar and Shenya aim to redress such hegemonic imbalance by completing the IR story. To the yang of power politics, this book offers a yin of fairy-tale. (Both are equally fantastical but to different purposes.) To the yang of binary categories like Self vs...
This book offers a non-Western feminist perspective on world politics and international relations. Creative, innovative, and challenging, it seeks com...
The claim that world politics may look different depending where you are looking from is now commonplace within the field of International Relations (IR). This exciting new textbook offers students of IR and IR theory a book that speaks to the key concepts, categories and issues of world politics from the perspectives of those who are based in or originate from the global south.
Framed by introductory chapters that question how we know what we know, the book encourages students to consider how key concepts and issues have developed in the field, and proposes that other ways of doing IR...
The claim that world politics may look different depending where you are looking from is now commonplace within the field of International Relation...
The claim that world politics may look different depending where you are looking from is now commonplace within the field of International Relations (IR). This exciting new textbook offers students of IR and IR theory a book that speaks to the key concepts, categories and issues of world politics from the perspectives of those who are based in or originate from the global south.
Framed by introductory chapters that question how we know what we know, the book encourages students to consider how key concepts and issues have developed in the field, and proposes that other ways of doing IR...
The claim that world politics may look different depending where you are looking from is now commonplace within the field of International Relation...
Decolonizing various traditional understandings and representations of Asia in International Relations (IR) this book opens by including all those geographical and cultural linkages that constitute Asia today but are generally ignored by conventional IR. Covering the Indian subcontinent, Turkey, the Mediterranean, Iran, the Arab world, and Central-Northeast-Southeast Asia, the volume draws on rich literatures to develop our understanding of power relations in the world s largest continent. Contributors de-colonize, de-imperialize, and de-Cold War the region to articulate a meta-narrative...
Decolonizing various traditional understandings and representations of Asia in International Relations (IR) this book opens by including all those ...
Decolonizing various traditional understandings and representations of Asia in International Relations (IR) this book opens by including all those geographical and cultural linkages that constitute Asia today but are generally ignored by conventional IR. Covering the Indian subcontinent, Turkey, the Mediterranean, Iran, the Arab world, and Central-Northeast-Southeast Asia, the volume draws on rich literatures to develop our understanding of power relations in the world s largest continent. Contributors de-colonize, de-imperialize, and de-Cold War the region to articulate a meta-narrative...
Decolonizing various traditional understandings and representations of Asia in International Relations (IR) this book opens by including all those ...
