In Marx's familiar dictum, the more-developed country shows the less developed an image of its own future. Turning this idea upside down, In the Mirror of the Third World looks to the contemporary Third World for a reflection of European history. The resulting view challenges st…
Health care, welfare, Social Security, employment programs--all are part of ongoing national debates about the future of social policy in the United States. In this wide-ranging collection of essays, Theda Skocpol shows how historical understanding, centered on governmental inst…
Readers will be surprised at many of the findings and arguments of this volume. Skocpol dispels the myth that Americans are inherently hostile to governmental social spending. When universal social programs jointly benefit the middle class and the poor, she shows, Americans sinc…
This volume uses the concept of 'norms' to initiate a long overdue conversation between the constructivist and postcolonial scholarships on how to appraise the ordering processes of international politics. Drawing together insights from a broad range of scholars, it evaluates wh…
1. The postcolonial perspective : why we need to decolonize norms / Charlotte Epstein -- 2. Constructivism and the normative : dangerous liaisons? / Naeem Inayatullah and David L. Blaney -- 3. Colonial rationalities, postcolonial subjectivities, and the international / Vivienne …
Against international relations norms: postcolonial perspectives
by Smith, David T., Çapan, Zeynep Gülşah, Jabri, Vivienne, Inayatullah, Naeem, Blaney, David L., Phillips, Sarah, Gallagher, Julia, Chua, Charmaine, Chowdhury, Arjun, Vogl, Anthea, Adler-Nissen, Rebecca, Gad, Ulrik Pram, Zarakol, Ayşe
The postcolonial perspective : why we need to decolonize norms / Charlotte Epstein -- Constructivism and the normative : dangerous liaisons? / Naeem Inayatullah and David L. Blaney -- Colonial rationalities, postcolonial subjectivities, and the international / Vivienne Jabri -- …
The postcolonial perspective : why we need to decolonize norms / Charlotte Epstein -- Constructivism and the normative : dangerous liaisons? / Naeem Inayatullah and David L. Blaney -- Colonial rationalities, postcolonial subjectivities, and the international / Vivienne Jabri -- …
This volume uses the concept of 'norms' to initiate a long overdue conversation between the constructivist and postcolonial scholarships on how to appraise the ordering processes of international politics. Drawing together insights from a broad range of scholars, it evaluates wh…