ISBN:
9780739138038
Language:
English
Pages:
VIII, 140 S.
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Vocelka, Karl, 1947 - Rezension von Hassan Bashir: Europe and the Eastern Other. Comparative Perspectives on Politics Religion 2014
DDC:
320.309/02
Keywords:
Political science Cross-cultural studies
;
Cross-cultural studies
;
Europe Relations
;
Asia Relations
;
Europa
;
Asien
;
Kulturvergleich
;
Politische Wissenschaft
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: towards a more inclusive discipline of political theory -- Between Euro-centrism and Euro-denial: the case for comparative political theory -- No people and a foolish nation: the thirteenth century Mongol -- Empire through western eyes -- Wise men of the Franks: Jesuit missionaries at the court of Indian Emperor Akbar the Great -- Delusions of celestial perfection: the encounter between Jesuit Missionaries and the Chinese literati in early modern China -- Conclusions: otherness, canonicity and comparative political theory.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
