{"title":"Paul C. Vossen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaul C. Vossen\u003c\/strong\u003e explores complex historical themes with a focus on global justice and power dynamics. His works delve into the interplay between decolonisation and international relations, challenging conventional perspectives within history and military studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thought-provoking analysis that sheds light on the legacies of colonialism and the struggles for solidarity across nations. His writing engages deeply with the political and ethical dimensions of history, offering a critical lens on past and present conflicts.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"decolonising-international-solidarity-by-yvan-j-biot-9781839999932","title":"Decolonising International Solidarity","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDecolonising International Solidarity\u003c\/em\u003e analyses the post-independence trajectories of formerly colonised countries in Africa and the Middle East from an unexplored angle: the differences between the natural environments of coloniser and colonised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMost explanations for the bumpy post-independence trajectory of many countries in Africa and the Middle East presuppose the existence of an objective, universal development format, modelled on western European civilisational principles. \u003cem\u003eDecolonising International Solidarity\u003c\/em\u003e argues that the supposed universality of the civilisational model that was 'offered' during and after colonisation in exchange for the 'resources' of Africa and the Middle East was flawed, not only in its social, cultural, political, economic and historical underpinnings but also in its environmental assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe latter is a dimension that has, surprisingly, received little attention in post-independence literature on colonisation. This natural environmental lens on development challenges also offers an innovative perspective on current issues of governance, agricultural development and environmental management, multiculturalism and migration in developing and rich countries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book concludes with some proposals for a decolonised global solidarity framework that values rather than erases diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47933949247724,"sku":"9781839999932","price":319.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781839999932-decolonising-international-solidarity.jpg?v=1783886970"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/paul-c-vossen.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}