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Networking the International System: Global Histories of International Organizations (Transcultural Research - Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context)
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Paperback. Networking the International System Editor(s): Herren, Madeleine. Series: Transcultural Research - Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context. Num Pages: 205 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
The book critically investigates the local impact of international organizations beyond a Western rationale and aims to overcome Eurocentric patterns of analysis. Considering Asian and Western examples, the contributions originate from different disciplines and study areas and discuss a global approach, which has been a blind spot in scholarly research on international organizations until now. Using the 1930s as a historical reference, the contributions question role of international organizations during conflicts, war and crises, gaining insights into their function as peacekeeping forces in the 21st century. While chapter one discusses the historicity of international organizations and the availability of sources, the ... Read more
The book critically investigates the local impact of international organizations beyond a Western rationale and aims to overcome Eurocentric patterns of analysis. Considering Asian and Western examples, the contributions originate from different disciplines and study areas and discuss a global approach, which has been a blind spot in scholarly research on international organizations until now. Using the 1930s as a historical reference, the contributions question role of international organizations during conflicts, war and crises, gaining insights into their function as peacekeeping forces in the 21st century. While chapter one discusses the historicity of international organizations and the availability of sources, the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Transcultural Research - Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context
Number of Pages
205
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319042107
SKU
V9783319042107
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