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Before the West: The Rise and Fall of Eastern World Orders

by Ayse Zarakol

How would the history of international relations in ‘the East’ be written if we did not always read the ending – the Rise of the West and the decline of the East – into the past? What if we did not assume that Asia was just a residual category, a variant of ‘not-Europe’, but saw it as a space of with its own particular history and sociopolitical dynamics, no

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication date

March 3, 2022

Format

Print edition

Pages

330

ISBN

9781108971676