Global Political Thinkers – serie
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19 produkter
Wandering Thought of Hannah Arendt
Inbunden, 2015
552 kr
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This book interprets Hannah Arendt’s work as a “wandering” type of political theory. Focusing on the sub-text of Arendt’s writings which questions “how to think” adequately in political theory whilst categorically refraining from explicitly investigating meta-theoretical questions of epistemology …
Post-Western International Relations Reconsidered
The Pre-Modern Politics of Gongsun Long
Inbunden, 2015
552 kr
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This study offers a critique of international relations from the perspective of a pre-modern Chinese thinker, Gongsun Long. It explores both the potential and the danger of the post-Western quest for geo-cultural distinction.
Camus and the Challenge of Political Thought
Between Despair and Hope
Av P. Hayden
Inbunden, 2015
552 kr
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Albert Camus was a formative artist, writer and public figure whose work defies conventional labels, and whose legacy is controversial but substantial. His distinctive contribution to modern ethical and political thought remains far from settled. Camus and the Challenge of Political Thought …
Jose Rizal
Liberalism and the Paradox of Coloniality
Inbunden, 2018
660 kr
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The global history of liberalism has paid too much attention to the West, neglecting the contributions of liberals from colonial nations. This book mines the thought of Filipino propagandist and novelist, Jose Rizal, to present a vision of liberalism for the colonized. It is both an introduction to …
Kautilya and Non-Western IR Theory
Inbunden, 2018
607 kr
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The ancient Indian text of Kautilya’s Arthaśāstra comes forth as a valuable non-Western resource for understanding contemporary International Relations (IR). However, Kautilya’s Arthaśāstra largely suffers from the problem of ‘presentism’, whereby present-day assumptions of the dominant theoretical …
Paulin Hountondji
African Philosophy as Critical Universalism
Av Franziska Dübgen, Stefan Skupien
Inbunden, 2019
877 kr
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Paulin J. Hountondji is one of the most important and controversial figures in contemporary African philosophy. His critique of ethnophilosophy as a colonial, exoticising and racialized undertaking provoked contentious debates among African intellectuals on the proper methods and scope of …
Tanaka Kōtarō and World Law
Rethinking the Natural Law Outside the West
Inbunden, 2018
709 kr
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This book explores one of the 20th century’s most consequential global political thinkers and yet one of the most overlooked. Tanaka Kōtarō (1890-1974) was modern Japan’s pre-eminent legal scholar and jurist. Yet because most of his writing was in Japanese, he has been largely overlooked outside of …
Hans Blumenberg
Myth and Significance in Modern Politics
Av Xander Kirke
Inbunden, 2018
716 kr
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This book investigates the writings of German intellectual historian and philosopher Hans Blumenberg. While Blumenberg was not an explicitly political thinker and remains relatively under-explored in Anglophone academia, this project demonstrates that his work makes a valuable contribution to …
Jose Rizal
Liberalism and the Paradox of Coloniality
Häftad, 2019
679 kr
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The global history of liberalism has paid too much attention to the West, neglecting the contributions of liberals from colonial nations. This book mines the thought of Filipino propagandist and novelist, Jose Rizal, to present a vision of liberalism for the colonized. It is both an introduction to …
Postcolonial Constructivism
Mazrui's Theory of Intercultural Relations
Inbunden, 2021
1207 kr
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This book introduces Ali Mazrui’s delightfully stimulating scholarship about intercultural relations, calling it Postcolonial Constructivism, and shares elements of his intellectual vitality in an original way. It begins with a chronicle of Mazrui’s eventful, sixty-year journey as a scholar of …
Postcolonial Constructivism
Mazrui's Theory of Intercultural Relations
Häftad, 2022
877 kr
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This book introduces Ali Mazrui’s delightfully stimulating scholarship about intercultural relations, calling it Postcolonial Constructivism, and shares elements of his intellectual vitality in an original way. It begins with a chronicle of Mazrui’s eventful, sixty-year journey as a scholar of …
Latin American Thinkers of Peace
Av Roberto Domínguez, Andrea Oelsner
Inbunden, 2023
1425 kr
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This book analyzes seven Latin American thinkers who have contributed to building bridges for reconciliation and peace: Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, Alfonso García Robles, Óscar Arias Sánchez, Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Juan Manuel Santos, and Javier Pérez de Cuéllar. Working within an …
Latin American Thinkers of Peace
Av Roberto Domínguez, Andrea Oelsner
Häftad, 2024
1425 kr
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This book analyzes seven Latin American thinkers who have contributed to building bridges for reconciliation and peace: Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, Alfonso García Robles, Óscar Arias Sánchez, Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Juan Manuel Santos, and Javier Pérez de Cuéllar. Working within an …
Aldous Huxley and the Enemies of Freedom
Av Uwe Rasch
Inbunden, 2026
484 kr
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This is the first book to cover the evolution and scope of Aldous Huxley’s socio-political ideas in a concise and highly accessible manner, both for political theorists and interested students from various disciplines. From his social journalism in the early 1930s, through his notoriously famous …
Political Scholarship of Giovanni Sartori
Beyond All Conventions
Av Marek Bankowicz, Michal Kubát
Inbunden, 2025
442 kr
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This book systematically analyzes Sartori’s complete body of scholarship in English for the first time. It seeks to cover all of Sartori’s main theories, many of which he developed in response to his dissatisfaction with the existing knowledge. The authors begin with the philosophical foundations …
Discourses in Global Political Theory
Reimagining Peace in the 21st Century Through Narratives of Belonging
Inbunden, 2025
1527 kr
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This book traces narratives of belonging around the globe from a political theory perspective. It highlights that such narratives have developed within the context of cultural exchange and relationality, i.e. transgressing space and time and embedded in relations between material and immaterial …
Celso Furtado
A Critical International Political Economy Thought from the Global South
Av Leonardo Ramos, Alexandre Cesar Cunha Leite
Inbunden, 2026
455 kr
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This book reinterprets Celso Furtado as a major thinker of International Political Economy and Global International Relations, demonstrating the contemporary relevance of his work for understanding development, global inequality, and the changing world economy. Rather than treating Furtado solely …
Watsuji Tetsurô’s Global Ethics of Emptiness
A Contemporary Look at a Modern Japanese Philosopher
Inbunden, 2017
1752 kr
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This book is a rethinking of ethics and socio-political life through the ideas of Watsuji Tetsurô. Can we build a systematic philosophy of morality, society, and politics, not on the basis of identity and ego, but rather on the basis of selflessness? This book explores such an attempt by the …
Watsuji Tetsurô’s Global Ethics of Emptiness
A Contemporary Look at a Modern Japanese Philosopher
Häftad, 2018
1752 kr
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This book is a rethinking of ethics and socio-political life through the ideas of Watsuji Tetsurô. Can we build a systematic philosophy of morality, society, and politics, not on the basis of identity and ego, but rather on the basis of selflessness? This book explores such an attempt by the …
