Globalizing international theory : the problem with Western IR theory and how to overcome it Preface: Thickening international theory or shrinking the shagreen skin Inanna Hamati Ataya On the road toward a globalized international theory A. Layug and John M. Hobson Beyond a more international international relations Peter Marcus Kristensen and Arlene B. Tickner Un veiling the racist foundations of modern realist and liberal IR theory John M. Hobson Challenging the illusion of theoretical internationalness Karen Smith Being international and or global Zeynep Gülsah Çapan On the logic of non western theoretical argument A. Layug Identity knowledge dialogue and the international Richard Ned Lebow Ethno culturalism in world history : race identity and the global Joseph Leigh and Christopher Murray Pluriversality in islamic political thought Faiz Sheikh International or not being human is being global! Deepshikha Shahi Indigenous disruptions : how indigenous self determination practices can deepen and expand international theory Sheryl Lightfoot International theory and critique in unusual places : from lusotropicalism to anticolonial poetics Branwen Gruffydd Jones Thick thin as multifaceted metaphor David L. Blaney.