What is it about?
this a reflection on the usefulness of exploring non-western, particularly African history and experiences in order to open up the field of international relations in theory and practice
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Why is it important?
to challenge the hegemony of western views and history and epistemologies in a field of thought and practice that seems to reluctant to heterodox perspectives
Perspectives
i'm happy that this article is being published at a time where there seems to be a convergence of views on the necessity to go beyond deploring a 'lack' and to propose real alternatives
Dr Amy AN Niang
University of the Witwatersrand
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This page is a summary of: The imperative of African perspectives on International Relations (IR), Politics, June 2016, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0263395716637092.
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