The Conceptual Limits of Uneven and Combined Development and the Exterior of the International
This paper critiques the anti-Eurocentric claims made by scholars’ applying Leon Trotsky’s idea of uneven and combined development (UC&D’s) to the field of international relations. It draws upon Enrique Dussel’s Philosophy of Liberation, and the case of the Sámi people to illustrate U&CD’s p...
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Format: | Other Non-Article Part of Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1983/93d0b561-30cd-4c72-9037-ccbcdb881487 https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/publications/93d0b561-30cd-4c72-9037-ccbcdb881487 |
Summary: | This paper critiques the anti-Eurocentric claims made by scholars’ applying Leon Trotsky’s idea of uneven and combined development (UC&D’s) to the field of international relations. It draws upon Enrique Dussel’s Philosophy of Liberation, and the case of the Sámi people to illustrate U&CD’s problematic reliance on the concept of development and insufficient understanding of territoriality |
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