Exploring the concept of 'tradition,' this book examines how political elites employ it to justify specific practices and institutions. It delves into the mechanisms through which tradition is invoked to maintain power and influence, highlighting the intersection of culture and politics. By analyzing various case studies, the author reveals the complexities and implications of using tradition as a tool for legitimacy in contemporary society.
Stephanie Lawson Bücher
Dieser Autor befasst sich mit den komplexen Zusammenhängen zwischen moderner Geschichte, Politik und internationalen Beziehungen. Seine Arbeit zeichnet sich durch tiefe analytische Einsichten und eine sorgfältige Untersuchung historischer Ereignisse aus. Er konzentriert sich auf das Verständnis der Kräfte, die unsere heutige Welt prägen. Die Leser werden seine Fähigkeit schätzen, die Vergangenheit mit aktuellen globalen Herausforderungen zu verbinden.






Culture and Context in World Politics
- 263 Seiten
- 10 Lesestunden
Focusing on the evolution of the culture concept, this study explores its impact on comparative and international politics. It connects anthropology and history while addressing themes of nationalism and democracy, providing a comprehensive examination of how cultural notions influence political contexts and practices across different societies.
International Relations emerged as a distinct academic discipline in the early twentieth century, but its philosophic foundations draw on centuries of thinking about human nature, power and authority, justice and injustice, and their implications for relations within and between political communities.
Exploring the intersections of culture and identity between Europe and the Asia Pacific, this book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of contemporary issues. Contributions from fields such as sociology, history, and politics provide diverse insights into the complexities of representation and identity. By examining various perspectives, the work delves into how cultural dynamics shape political narratives and influence societal understanding in a global context.
Regional Politics in Oceania
From Colonialism and Cold War to the Pacific Century
- 464 Seiten
- 17 Lesestunden
This comprehensive study delves into the complexities of regional politics in Oceania, utilizing various interdisciplinary sources to systematically address major issues affecting the area. It serves as an invaluable resource for scholars and practitioners involved in regional studies, offering insights that extend beyond Oceania itself.
Politics
- 592 Seiten
- 21 Lesestunden
Offering exceptional clarity and in-depth analysis, this introductory text serves as an ideal starting point for anyone looking to explore the political landscape. It presents key concepts and frameworks that facilitate understanding of political dynamics, making it accessible for beginners.