Title: Beyond the Western liberal order : Yanaihara Tadao and empire as society /
Authors: Nakano, Ryoko, 1975-
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan,
Year: 2013
Subjects: Yanaihara, Tadao,; Imperialism; International relations; World politics; Imperialism; International relations; Political ideologies Japan.; POLITICAL SCIENCE Colonialism & Post-Colonialism.; Politics and Government.
Abstract: This text introduces the political thought of Yanaihara Tadao (1893-1961), the most prominent Japanese social scientist working on empire, population migration and colonial policy, and uses it as a platform which to examine the global challenges faced by the U.S. hegemonic world order today, or what is often described as the Western liberal order.
Contents: Introduction -- What is Society? -- A World of Migration -- Development and Dependency -- Autonomy under Imperial Rule -- Asianism vs. Internationalism? -- Conclusion.