Joy and international relations : a new methodology
"This book aims to develop new methodology for the study of International Relations based on joy, informed by current thinking about physics and feminist theory. It examines how the mechanistic-deterministic worldview derived from the Newtonian model has influenced the epistemology and methodol...
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Abingdon, Oxon :
Routledge ,
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| Series: | War, politics and experience
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: journey from feminist international relations problem-making towards a life-enhancing approach
- 2. Heartfelt positivity: a nondualist methodology for international relations
- 3. War is an unexamined belief: mindfulness as a methodology for international relations
- 4. The stories we live by: Finnish female police officers in security roles
- 5. Healing and wholeness in the midst of extreme violence and war
- 6. Women are always victims of war, it is true?
- 7. Posthumanist experience of war: readings of the films stormheart and the men who stare at goats
- 8. Conclusion: dreaming of loving-kindness and shared joy in the field of international relations