1st Edition

Civilizations and World Order

Edited By Elena Chebankova, Piotr Dutkiewicz Copyright 2022
182 Pages
by Routledge

182 Pages
by Routledge

182 Pages
by Routledge

This timely and original volume fills the gaps in the existing theoretical and philosophical literature on international relations by problematizing civilization as a new unit of research in global politics. It interrogates to what extent and in what ways civilization is becoming a strategic frame of reference in the current world order. The book complements and advances the existing field of... Read more

1. Introduction

Elena Chebankova

2. What Is Civilization? Problems and Definitions

Elena Chebankova

3. Ideology and Civilizational Discourse

Elena Chebankova and Piotr Dutkiewicz

4. Civilizational Ideology in Action: Challenge to the Current World Order

Raffaele Marchetti

5. World of Worlds: The Global Order/Disorder in Its Civilizational Dimension

Igor V. Sledzevsky

6. Civilization and Multipolarity: Converging for Co-operation vs. Interactions of the Diverged

Ivan Safranchuk

7. Civilization and Modernity

Boris Mezhuev

8. Civilization and Liberal Democracy

Adrian Pabst

9. Civilization and the Globalization of Capitalism

David Lane

10. The Russia-Civilization: Change and Continuity

Andrei P. Tsygankov

11. Conclusions

Piotr Dutkiewicz and Elena Chebankova

Biography

Elena Chebankova is an independent scholar, a former reader in politics and international relations at the University of Lincoln, UK, and a research fellow at Wolfson College at the University of Cambridge, UK.

Piotr Dutkiewicz is professor of political science and director of the center for governance and public policy at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada, and visiting professor (pro bono) at Moscow State University, Russian Federation.