Civilizations and World Order : Geopolitics and Cultural Difference.

By: Aydın, CemilContributor(s): Brown, Chris | Çıdam, Çiğdem | Davutoğlu, Ahmet | Duvall, Raymond | Falk, Richard | Dallmayr, Fred | Kayapınar, M. Akif | Yaylacı, İsmail | Davutoğlu, AhmetMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Global Encounters: Studies in Comparative Political TheoryPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (270 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780739186077Subject(s): Civilization, Modern -- Philosophy | Geopolitics | International order -- Philosophy | International relations and culture -- PhilosophyGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Civilizations and World Order : Geopolitics and Cultural DifferenceDDC classification: 327.101 LOC classification: JZ1308 -- .C585 2014ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Geopolitics and World Order -- Geopolitical Turmoil and Civilizational Pluralism -- Civilization as Instrument of World Order? -- Power in the Analysis of World Orders -- International Society, Cultural Diversity, and the Clash (or Dialogue) of Civilizations -- Eurocentrism and Cultural Difference -- The Formative Parameters of Civilizations -- Western Democrats, Oriental Despots? -- The Ottoman Empire and the Global Muslim Identity in the Formation of Eurocentric World Order, 1815-1919 -- Beyond the "Enlightenment Mentality" -- Liberalism, Global and Regional Orders -- Globalization, Civilizations, and World Order -- Liberalism of Restraint and Liberalism of Imposition -- The Rise of a Neo-medieval Order in Europe -- Illusions, Dreams, and Nightmares -- Index -- About the Contributors.
Summary: This book examines the role of civilizations in the context of the existing and possible world orders from a cross-cultural perspective. Seeking to clarify the meaning of such complex and contested notions as "civilization," "order," and "world order," it takes into account political, economic, cultural, and philosophical dimensions of social life.
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Intro -- Title Page -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Geopolitics and World Order -- Geopolitical Turmoil and Civilizational Pluralism -- Civilization as Instrument of World Order? -- Power in the Analysis of World Orders -- International Society, Cultural Diversity, and the Clash (or Dialogue) of Civilizations -- Eurocentrism and Cultural Difference -- The Formative Parameters of Civilizations -- Western Democrats, Oriental Despots? -- The Ottoman Empire and the Global Muslim Identity in the Formation of Eurocentric World Order, 1815-1919 -- Beyond the "Enlightenment Mentality" -- Liberalism, Global and Regional Orders -- Globalization, Civilizations, and World Order -- Liberalism of Restraint and Liberalism of Imposition -- The Rise of a Neo-medieval Order in Europe -- Illusions, Dreams, and Nightmares -- Index -- About the Contributors.

This book examines the role of civilizations in the context of the existing and possible world orders from a cross-cultural perspective. Seeking to clarify the meaning of such complex and contested notions as "civilization," "order," and "world order," it takes into account political, economic, cultural, and philosophical dimensions of social life.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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