Hendrik Spruyt

World Imagined (eBook, PDF)

Collective Beliefs and Political Order in the Sinocentric, Islamic and Southeast Asian International Societies

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Spruyt takes an inter-disciplinary approach to explain how collective belief systems organized three non-European societies c.1500-1900, and how these polities engaged the European colonial powers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108870597
• Artikelnr.: 70910758

Autorenporträt

Hendrik Spruyt is Norman Dwight Harris Professor of International Relations at Northwestern University, Illinois. Among his publications are: The Sovereign State and Its Competitors (1994), winner of the J. David Greenstone Award; Ending Empire: Contested Sovereignty and Territorial Partition (2005); and, with Alexander Cooley, Contracting States: Sovereign Transfers in International Relations (2009).

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Beyond the Westphalian Gaze: 1. Introduction; 2. The
Historical-Sociological Approach to Understanding Order in International
Systems; 3. Collective Beliefs and Visions of Order; Part II. The East
Asian Sino-Centric Order: 4. Gathering All Under Heaven: East Asian
Collective Beliefs and International Society; 5. The East Asian Inter-State
Society and the Westphalian System; Part III. The Islamic
Cultural-Historical Community: 6. Lords of the Auspicious Conjunction: The
Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal Empires and the Islamic Ecumene; 7. Collective
Imagination and the Conduct of Inter-Polity Relations; Part IV. Collective
Imagination among the Polities of Southeast Asia: 8. The Galactic Polities
of Southeast Asia; 9. Inter-State Relations and the Encounter with the
Colonial Powers; 10. Conclusion: Viewing the World in One's own Image.