Western Dominance in International Relations?

This volume offers a counter-intuitive and original contribution to the understanding of the global circulation of knowledge. Contrary to what is commonly accepted, it argues that the internationalisation of social sciences in the designated "Southern" countries is not conditioned by the existence of a presumably "Western dominance".

Audrey Alejandro is Assistant Professor at the Department of Methodology, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Introduction, Chapter 1: Diversity, Chapter 2: Regarding Internationalisation, Chapter 3: The Non-role of "the West", Chapter 4: The National and the International, Chapter 5: Discursive Entanglements, Chapter 6: The Recursive Paradox, Conclusion