Sinicizing International Relations [electronic resource] : Self, Civilization, and Intellectual Politics in Subaltern East Asia /
Shih, C.author.
The book brings civilizational politics back to the studies of international relations and foreign policy through a study of the multiple meanings of international relations and related terms in East Asia and the intrinsic relation of international relations to individual choices of scholarly identity.
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Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; Introduction: Transcending National Identities; Part I: A World Sinicized into Harmony: Centralized Perspectives; 1 Harmonious Realism: Undecidable Responses to the China Threat; 2 Harmonious Racism: China's Civilizational Soft Power in Africa; Part II: China International and Intellectual: Perspectives Beyond; 3 Taiwan Chinese: Encountering and Choice in Postcolonial Scholarship; 4 Global Chinese: Contending Approaches to Defending Chineseness; Part III: China Subaltern and Different: Perspectives Below
5 Urban Chinese: Self-Sinicization as a Method of Political Stability6 Village Chinese: Anomaly as a Method of Chinese Transition; Part IV: Worlding East Asia through China: Multisited Perspectives; 7 Japanese Asian: The Absence of China 1997 in Japan Times Reporting; 8 Korean Asian: The Sinic Tribute System of China and Its Equals; 9 Global Asian: China as Position between Host and Home; Conclusion: Serious Hypocrisy; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The book brings civilizational politics back to the studies of international relations and foreign policy through a study of the multiple meanings of international relations and related terms in East Asia and the intrinsic relation of international relations to individual choices of scholarly identity.
Asia-Politics and government.
Ethnology-Asia.
Globalization.
International relations.
Political science.
World politics.
Asian Politics.
Asian Culture.
Globalization.
International Relations.
Political Science.
Political History.