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Europe and Asia beyond East and West

Europe and Asia beyond East and West

Gerard Delanty

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2012
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780415511650
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This is a major new book on the question of Europe in the context of shifting parameters of East and West. The contributors show, from a variety of different perspectives, that the conventional equation of Europe with the West must be questioned.

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