Global Horizons
About the Book Series
We live in a moment that urgently calls for a reframing, reconceptualizing, and reconstituting of the political, cultural and social practices that underpin the enterprises of international relations.
While contemporary developments in international relations are focused upon highly detailed and technical matters, they also demand an engagement with the broader questions of history, ethics, culture and human subjectivity.
GLOBAL HORIZONS is dedicated to examining these broader questions.
The Declining World Order: America's Imperial Geopolitics
1st Edition
By Richard Falk
June 15, 2004
This work delineates the impact of terrorism--and the American response--on the basic structure of international relations, the dimming prospects for global reform and the tendency to override the role of sovereign territorial states. Falk examines the changing role of the state, the relevance of ...
Methods and Nations: Cultural Governance and the Indigenous Subject
1st Edition
By Michael J. Shapiro
January 02, 2004
Methods and Nations critiques one of the primary deployments of twentieth-century social science: comparative politics whose major focus has been "nation-building" in the "Third World," often attempting to universalize and render self-evident its own practices. International relations theorists, ...
International Relations and the Problem of Difference
1st Edition
By Naeem Inayatullah, David L. Blaney
December 30, 2003
International Relations and the Problem of Difference has developed out of the sense that IR as a discipline does not assess the quality of cultural interactions that shape, and are shaped by, the changing structures and processes of the international system. In this work, the authors re-imagine ...