Chapter 1 (Introduction)
The International Political Economy of Emerging Powers: Attitudes and Actualities
Li Xing
Chapter 2
Can the BRICS think? Towards a Power/Knowledge Transition in International Relations
Peter Marcus Kristensen
Chapter 3
Theorizing the BRICS: Does the BRICS Conform or Provide an Alternative to the Current Global Order?
Xiao Alvin Yang
Chapter 4
The Domestic Foundations of Emerging and Established State Trade Cooperation
Laura C. Mahrenbach
Chapter 5
The Role of Declining Brazil and Ascending China into the BRICS Initiative
Javier Vadell and Leonardo Ramos
Chapter 6
China and the BRICS: the Dual Complexities of Hegemony and Counter-Hegemony
Li Xing
Chapter 7
Brazil as an Emerging Power: The Impact of Its International and Internal Deterioration on the BRICS
Raul Bernal-Meza
Chapter 8
Brazil in the BRICS after 10 Years: Past, Present and Near Future Perspectives
Danielly Silva Ramos Becard, Ana Flávia Barros-Platiau and Antônio Carlos Lessa
Chapter 9
Russia and the BRICS: On the Actual Performance of a 21st Century Great Power Concert
Mette Skak
Chapter 10
India – Dreaming with the BRICS?
Jørgen Dige Pedersen
Chapter 11
Geographies of Hope and Exploitation: South Africa, Africa Rising and the Global Turn to the BRICS
Justin Van der Merwe
Biography
Li Xing is Professor and Director of the Research Centre on Development and International Relations, Department of Culture and Global Studies, Aalborg University, Denmark. He is also the Editor in Chief of Journal of China and International Relations.
