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Debating worlds : contested narratives of global modernity and world order /

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"In the late twentieth century, the narrative of universalization of Western liberal democratic modernity dominated the international scene. A few decades later, a new plurality of narratives has emerged, reflecting both a global redistribution of geopolitical power and deep political transform...

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Other Authors: Deudney, Daniel (Editor), Ikenberry, G. John (Editor), Postel-Vinay, Karoline (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Power (Social sciences)
World politics.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales)
Politique mondiale.
Comparative Politics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE.
History & Theory.
International Relations.
Politics & government.
Politics and Government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: debating worlds / Daniel Deudney and others
  • Angloworld narratives: race as global governance / Duncan Bell
  • The rise and fall of a global narrative: the Soviet challenge to the Western world / Michael Cox
  • Pan-Islamic narratives of the global order, 1870-1980 / Cemil Aydin
  • The enduring dilemma of Japan's uniqueness narratives / Kei Koga and Saori N. Katada
  • Writing the right: radical conservative narratives of globalization / Jean-François Drolet and Michael C. Williams
  • The Chinese global in the long postwar: narratives of war, civilization, and infrastructure since 1945 / Rana Mitter
  • Narrating India in/and the world: colonial origins and postcolonial contestations / Itty Abraham
  • Inequality, development, and global distributive justice / Jeremy Adelman
  • The great schism: scientific-technological modernity versus Greenpeace civilization / Daniel Deudney
  • Conclusion: many worlds and coming narrative dilemma / Karoline Postel-Vinay.