International orders in the early modern world : before the rise of the West / edited by Shogo Suzuki, Yongjin Zhang andJoel Quirk.
| Other author | Suzuki, Shogo, 1975- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2014. |
| Description | xviii, 214 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | The new international relations New international relations. ^A512027 |
| Contents | Introduction: the rest and the rise of the West / Shogo Suzuki, Yongjin Zhang, and Joel Quirk -- Europeans and the steppe: Russian lands under the Mongol rule / Iver B. Neumann -- Europe, Islam, and Pax Ottomana, 1453-1774 / Ayla Göl -- Curious and exotic encounters: Europeans as supplicants in the Chinese imperium, 1513-1793 / Yongjin Zhang -- Europe at the periphery of the Japanese world order / Shogo Suzuki -- A corrupt international society: how Britain was duped into its first Indian conquest / Darshan Vigneswaran -- International relations in the Americas during the long eighteenth century, 1663-1820 / Charles Jones -- Europeans, Africans, and the Atlantic world, 1450-1850 / Joel Quirk and David Richardson -- Conclusion: Eurocentrism, world history, meta-narratives, and the meeting of international societies / Richard Little. |
| Abstract | "This book examines the historical interactions of the West and non-Western world, and investigates whether or not the exclusive adoption of Western-oriented 'international norms' is the prerequisite for the construction of international order"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2013011009 |
| ISBN | 9780415626286 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0415626285 (hardback) |