The moral mappings of south and north / / edited by Peter Wagner.

This book explores the possible meanings of the 'Global South' and assesses the advantages and disadvantages of adopting it for understanding the contemporary world. It casts a wide exploratory net, addressing historical transformations of world-interpretation and wider cultural-intellectu...

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Superior document:Annual of European and global studies
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press,, 2017.
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Annual of European and global studies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 225 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 25 Jan 2018).
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Figures --
Contributors --
Acknowledgements --
1 Finding One’s Way in Global Social Space --
2 Does the World Have a Spatio-political Form? Preliminaries --
3 The BRICS Countries: Time and Space in Moral Narratives of Development --
4 Russia between East, West and North: Comments on the History of Moral Mapping --
5 Digging for Class: Thoughts on the Writing of a Global History of Social Distinction --
6 North–South and the Question of Recognition: A Constellation Saturated with Tensions --
7 On Spaces and Experiences: Modern Displacements, Interpretations and Universal Claims --
8 The South as Exile --
Index
Summary:This book explores the possible meanings of the 'Global South' and assesses the advantages and disadvantages of adopting it for understanding the contemporary world. It casts a wide exploratory net, addressing historical transformations of world-interpretation and wider cultural-intellectual meanings.
ISBN:1474423264
1474423272
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Peter Wagner.