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Author Hobson, John M.

Title The Eurocentric conception of world politics : western international theory, 1760-2010 / John M. Hobson
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 393 pages)
Contents 1. Introduction: constructing Eurocentrism and international theory as Eurocentric construct -- I. 1760-1914: Manifest Eurocentrism and Scientific Racism in International Theory: 2. Eurocentric imperialism: liberalism and Marxism, c.1830-1914; 3. Eurocentric anti-imperialism: liberalism, c.1760-1800; 4. Racist anti-imperialism: liberalism and cultural-realism, c.1850-1914; 5. Racist imperialism: 'racist-realism', liberalism, and socialism, c.1860-1914 -- II. 1914-1945: The High Tide of Manifest Eurocentrism and the Climax of Scientific Racism: 6. Anti-imperialism and the myths of 1919: Marxist Eurocentric and racist cultural-realism, 1914-1945; 7. Racist and Eurocentric imperialism: racist-realism, racist-liberalism, and 'progressive' Eurocentric liberalism/Fabianism, 1914-1945 -- III. 1945-1989: Subliminal Eurocentrism in International Theory: 8. Orthodox subliminal Eurocentrism: from classical realism to neorealism, 1945-1989; 9. Orthodox subliminal Eurocentrism: neo-liberal institutionalism and the English school, c.1966-1989; 10. Critical subliminal Eurocentrism: Gramscianism and world-systems theory, c.1967-1989 -- IV. 1989-2010: Back to the Future of Manifest 'Eurocentrism' in Mainstream International Theory: 11. Imperialist and anti-imperialist Eurocentrism: post-1989 'Western realism' and the spiritual return to post-1889 racist-realism; 12. Imperialist Eurocentrism: post-1989 'Western-liberalism' and the return to post-1830 liberal paternalist Eurocentrism -- V. Conclusion: Mapping the Promiscuous Architecture of Eurocentrism in International Theory, 1760-2010: 13. Constructing civilization: global hierarchy, 'gradated sovereignty' and globalization in international theory, 1760-2010
Summary Reveals international theory as embedded within Eurocentrism such that its purpose is to celebrate/defend the idea of Western civilization
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject International relations -- Philosophy -- History
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Globalization.
Politique internationale.
Civilisations.
Histoire.
Théorie politique.
Impérialisme.
Ethnologie.
Valeurs culturelles.
International relations -- Philosophy
Eurozentrismus
Internationale Politik
Politische Theorie
Internationella relationer -- teori, filosofi -- historia.
Internationell politik.
Eurocentrism.
Europe.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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