Civilizations in world politics :
Civilizations in world politics : plural and pluralist perspectives /
edited by Peter J. Katzenstein.
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
- 236 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A world of plural and pluralistic civilizations: multiple actors, traditions and practices / The United States as a civilizational leader / Europe as a civilizational community of practice / Civilization and state formation in the shadow of China / The samurai ride to Hungtington's rescue: Japan ponders its global and regional roles / Four variants of Indian civilization / Islam in Afro-Eurasia : a bridge civilization / How to think about civilizations / Peter J. Katzenstein -- James Kurth -- Emanuel Adler -- David C. Kang -- David Leheny -- Susanne Hoeber Rudolph -- Bruce B. Lawrence -- Patrick Thaddeus Jackson. Ch. 1 Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8.
Are civilizations really clashing? Have civilizations replaced the nation state as the relevant unit for understanding our multi-polar world? This is a comprehensive, challenging and deeply rewarding tour d'horizon of the big debates in the analysis of civilizations and the use of the concept in making sense of our world.
9780415777117
Cultural pluralism--Political aspects
Civilization
Globalization
327.2
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A world of plural and pluralistic civilizations: multiple actors, traditions and practices / The United States as a civilizational leader / Europe as a civilizational community of practice / Civilization and state formation in the shadow of China / The samurai ride to Hungtington's rescue: Japan ponders its global and regional roles / Four variants of Indian civilization / Islam in Afro-Eurasia : a bridge civilization / How to think about civilizations / Peter J. Katzenstein -- James Kurth -- Emanuel Adler -- David C. Kang -- David Leheny -- Susanne Hoeber Rudolph -- Bruce B. Lawrence -- Patrick Thaddeus Jackson. Ch. 1 Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8.
Are civilizations really clashing? Have civilizations replaced the nation state as the relevant unit for understanding our multi-polar world? This is a comprehensive, challenging and deeply rewarding tour d'horizon of the big debates in the analysis of civilizations and the use of the concept in making sense of our world.
9780415777117
Cultural pluralism--Political aspects
Civilization
Globalization
327.2