Europe and the Eastern other : comparative perspectives on politics, religion and culture before the Enlightenment /

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Europe and the Eastern Other critically evaluates and supports the argument for adopting an inter-cultural or comparative approach in western political theory. Hassan Bashir examines the encounters between Europeans and their eastern others before the European Enlightenment and illustrates that the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bashir, Hassan, 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2013]
Temas:
Political science > Cross-cultural studies.
Cross-cultural studies.
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Études transculturelles.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Comparative.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Cross-cultural studies
Political science
International relations
Europe > Relations > Asia.
Asia > Relations > Europe.
Europe > Relations > Asie.
Asie > Relations > Europe.
Asia
Europe
dissertations.
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: towards a more inclusive discipline of political theory
  • Between Euro-centrism and Euro-denial: the case for comparative political theory
  • 'No people and a foolish nation': the thirteenth century Mongol Empire through western eyes
  • 'Wise men of the Franks': Jesuit missionaries at the court of Indian Emperor Akbar the Great
  • 'Delusions of celestial perfection': the encounter between Jesuit missionaries and the Chinese literati in early modern China
  • Conclusions: otherness, canonicity and comparative political theory.

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