Questa serie approfondisce le complessità degli affari globali, trascendendo i confini disciplinari tradizionali per offrire prospettive innovative sulle relazioni internazionali, il diritto e l'etica. Ogni volume presenta un approccio transdisciplinare, integrando spunti dalla storia, dalla sociologia e dalla teoria politica. La collezione mira a fornire analisi profonde e a promuovere il discorso su questioni politiche urgenti che plasmano il nostro mondo interconnesso. Attira lettori che cercano intuizioni complete e innovative sulle dinamiche internazionali.
Offers a new framework for understanding the relationship between cultural diversity and international order. Drawing from critical contributions within international relations (IR) and other reconceptualizations of cultures from across the social sciences, it includes contributions from IR scholars, historians, anthropologists, political theorists and sociologists.
Spruyt explains how collective belief systems influenced the political order in three non-European societies c.1500-1900, and the way in which these polities engaged the Western colonial empires. The inter-disciplinary approach of this book will appeal to students and scholars of international relations, historical sociology and global history.
Critically evaluates how international relations theories have conceived culture, and advances a new account of cultural diversity and international order.