The Idea of Civilization and the Making of the Global Order /
The idea of civilization recurs frequently in reflections on international politics. However, International Relations academic writings on civilization have failed to acknowledge the major 20th-century analysis that examined the processes through which Europeans came to regard themselves as uniquely...
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Bristol, UK :
Bristol University Press,
2021.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : A process-sociological approach to understanding civilization
- 1. The return of discourses of civilization and barbarism
- 2. Elias's explanation of the European civilizing process
- 3. The nation-state, war and human equality
- 4. The classical European "standard of civilization"
- 5. Civilization, diplomacy and the enlargement of international society
- 6. Standards of civilization in the post-European global order
- 7. Civilizing processes at the level of humanity as a whole
- Summary and conclusions.