Civilization

Global Histories of a Political Idea
Herausgeber: Chiantera-Stutte, Patricia; Borgognone, Giovanni

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

From the U.S. military intervention in the Middle East 2001, to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the "clash of civilizations" theses have been widely used. What is their role in framework of identity politics? This book shows the flexible and multiple use of civilizational narratives in historical and political developments and geographical areas.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9781793645821
• ISBN-10: 1793645825
• Artikelnr.: 64966105

Autorenporträt

Patricia Chiantera-Stutte is Associate Professor of History of Political Thought at University of Bari. Giovanni Borgognone is Associate Professor of History of Political Thought at University of Torino.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Assembling the Civilizational Jigsaw by Giovanni Borgognone
and Patricia Chiantera-Stutte
Chapter 1: Challenges to the West: Civilizational Theory, Imperialism, and
Liberal Internationalism by Patricia Chiantera-Stutte
Chapter 2: An Historian's Approach to Civilization: Arnold J. Toynbee and
the Study of International Affairs in the Twentieth Century by Luca G.
Castellin
Chapter 3: Governable Masses and Manageable Democracy: Samuel Huntington
and the Origins of the Clash of Civilizations Theory by Giovanni Borgognone
Chapter 4: The 'Western' Roots of Democracy: A Geopolitical Dilemma by
Paulo Butti de Lima
Chapter 5:Pan-Islamism and Pan-Arabism: Debating Possible Convergences in
Responses to Modernity by Marco Di Donato
Chapter 6: From Pan-Asianism to an Afro-Asian Solidarity: Notions and
Connotations of Civilization in the Context of Chinese Revolution,
1900-1966 by Zhiguang Yin
Chapter 7: Civilizationism in Russia from the Slavophiles to Vladimir Putin
by Kåre Johan Mjør
Conclusion: A Challenge for the Global Society? by Giovanni Borgognone and
Patricia Chiantera-Stutte