Ebook: Norms, storytelling and international institutions in China : the imperative to narrate
Author: Xiaoyu Lu
- Tags: Social norms -- China, Storytelling -- China, International agencies -- China, Ethnology -- China, Culture diffusion -- China, Human rights -- China, China -- Relations -- 21st century, United Nations Development Programme -- China, United Nations Development Programme, Culture diffusion, Ethnology, Human rights, International agencies, International relations, Social norms, Storytelling, China
- Series: St. Antony’s series
- Year: 2021
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Language: English
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"This book is a political ethnography of norm diffusion and storytelling through international institutions in China. It is driven by intellectual puzzles and realpolitik questions: are we converging or diverging on values? Do emerging powers reinforce or reshape the existing international order? Are international institutions socialising emerging powers or being used to promote alternative norms? This book Read more...