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The Exclusions of Civilization: Indigenous Peoples in the Story of International Society
Mark Pearcey
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hardcover. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan History of International Thought. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 375.
This book builds upon an inter-disciplinary body of literature to detail the centrality of European colonialism and imperialism in the constitution of modern international relations. A critical historical analysis that challenges conventional assumptions about the evolution and expansion of international society, it addresses the interconnections between the European and non-European sides of that history. Pearcey argues that features of European expansion were guided by a discourse on civilization, one that subsumed the uncivilized Other within the boundaries of the civilized Self. Doing so, civilization enabled a process of “exclusion by inclusion”, whereby many of the world’s indigenous peoples were gradually ... Read more
This book builds upon an inter-disciplinary body of literature to detail the centrality of European colonialism and imperialism in the constitution of modern international relations. A critical historical analysis that challenges conventional assumptions about the evolution and expansion of international society, it addresses the interconnections between the European and non-European sides of that history. Pearcey argues that features of European expansion were guided by a discourse on civilization, one that subsumed the uncivilized Other within the boundaries of the civilized Self. Doing so, civilization enabled a process of “exclusion by inclusion”, whereby many of the world’s indigenous peoples were gradually ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Series
The Palgrave Macmillan History of International Thought
Number of Pages
155
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137528612
SKU
V9781137528612
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About Mark Pearcey
Mark Pearcey lectures on global politics and international relations at Carleton University, Canada. He obtained a PhD in Political Science at Carleton University.
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