The moral mappings of south and north

The term 'Global South' marks a new attempt a providing order and meaning in the current global political constellation, replacing the term 'Third World'. But the term 'Global South' is fraught with many ambiguities. This book explores the possible meanings of this new...

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Other Authors: Wagner, Peter (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press Ltd 2017, [2017]
Series:Annual of European and global studies
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505 0 |a Intro -- The Moral Mappingsof South and North -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Finding One's Way in Global Social Space -- 2 Does the World Have a Spatio-political Form? Preliminaries -- 3 The BRICS Countries: Time and Space in Moral Narratives of Development -- 4 Russia between East, West and North: Comments on the History of Moral Mapping -- 5 Digging for Class: Thoughts on the Writing of a Global History of Social Distinction -- 6 North-South and the Question of Recognition: A Constellation Saturated with Tensions -- 7 On Spaces and Experiences: Modern Displacements, Interpretations and Universal Claims -- 8 The South as Exile -- Index 
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520 |a The term 'Global South' marks a new attempt a providing order and meaning in the current global political constellation, replacing the term 'Third World'. But the term 'Global South' is fraught with many ambiguities. This book explores the possible meanings of this new distinction and assesses the advantages and disadvantages of adopting it for understanding the contemporary world. It casts a wide exploratory net, looking at how the way that we interpret the world has changed over time