Post-Western International Relations Reconsidered, 1st ed. 2015
The Pre-Modern Politics of Gongsun Long
Global Political Thinkers Series

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This study offers a critique of international relations from the perspective of a pre-modern Chinese thinker, Gongsun Long. It explores both the potential and the danger of the post-Western quest for geo-cultural distinction.

Introduction: A Pre-Modern Thinker on International Relations
PART I: TEACHING FOR THE TIME
1. Engaging in Our Time
2. Engaging in His Time
PART II: REALITY INSTEAD OF NAME
3. Restoration on Demand
4. Deconstructive Responses
5. Gongsun Long, the Debater
6. Rationality Trespassing Reality
PART III: POST-WESTERN ISSUES
7. The Color Revolution
8. The China Model
9. Peace
Conclusion: Post-post-Western International Relations

Author Chih-yu Shih: Chih-yu Shih is a University Chair Professor in the Department of Political Science at National Taiwan University.