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

byAyse Zarakol

Before the West is Ayse Zarakol's political study of the Rise and Fall of Eastern World Orders. Moving between close detail and context, the book explains the forces surrounding its subject and connects them to the wider field of political science. Attention to evidence keeps the discussion anchored while allowing disagreement, uncertainty, and unintended consequences to remain visible. Together, these elements make Before the West an accessible guide to the subject and the questions it continues to raise. The emphasis stays on explanation, context, and the lived consequences behind the larger argument.

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication date

March 3, 2022

Format

Print edition

Pages

330

ISBN

9781108971676