Post-Western International Relations Reconsidered: The Pre-Modern Politics of Gongsun Long

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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.

Author(s): Chih-yu Shih; Po-tsan Yu
Series: Global Political Thinkers
Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
Year: 2014

Language: English
Pages: 120
City: Singapore

Cover
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Title
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Contents
Introduction: A Pre-Modern Thinker on International Relations
Part I Teaching for the Time
1 Engaging in Our Time
2 Engaging in His Time
Part II Reality Instead of Name
3 Restoration on Demand
4 Deconstructive Responses
5 Gongsun Long, the Debater
6 Rationality Trespassing Reality
Part III Post-Western Issues
7 The Color Revolution
8 The China Model
9 Peace
Conclusion: Post-Post-Western International Relations
Appendix: A Methodological Note
Glossary
References
Index