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* Decentering International Relations ☆ PDF Download by * Meghana Nayak, Eric Selbin eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Decentering International Relations "A cousel of perfection is now counsel" according to Sceptique500. In canonical post-modernist fashion and style this book offers a conversation about international relations (IR). It argues in a chatty, charming and convoluted way about "decentring" IR or shifting from a (hegemonic) arboreal to a messy, open-ended, complex rhizomic model (pg. 161), thus ushering in a "worldistic" paradigm where people, places, and positions interact in a non-hierarchical model of connectedness. The conversation
Title | : | Decentering International Relations |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.88 (685 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1848132395 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-03-27 |
Language | : | English |
"Critical projects in International Relations in recent decades have identified biases and exclusions in the discourse and practice of the discipline. This text is engaging and stimulating, and IR is better off for its existence." —Laura Sjoberg, University of Florida. Nayak and Selbin, however, articulate IR as 'centered' in a way that is creative, comprehensive, lucid, and accessible. This book is an impressive contribution for that reason alone, but all the more impressive because it goes further - it not only talks about critical theorizing as a transformative project, but also transforms IR (by 'decentering') in critical terms
"A cousel of perfection is now counsel" according to Sceptique500. In canonical post-modernist fashion and style this book offers a conversation about international relations (IR). It argues in a chatty, charming and convoluted way about "decentring" IR or shifting from a (hegemonic) arboreal to a messy, open-ended, complex rhizomic model (pg. 161), thus ushering in a "worldistic" paradigm where people, places, and positions interact in a non-hierarchical model of connectedness. The conversations (un)centre on four themes: indigeneity, human rights, globalisation, peace and security.Canonical IR centres on the role of the state - and the lights it shines o
Selbin and Nayak have written a remarkable and provocative re-envisioning of a globally important subject.. Decentering International Relations seeks to actively confront, resist, and rewrite International Relations (IR), a heavily politicized field that is deeply centered in the North/West and privileges certain perspectives, pedagogies, and practices. Is it possible to break the chain of signifiers that always leads IR studies back to the US and its European allies? Through engagement with a variety of theories (ranging beyond the usual 'mainstream'
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