Introduction: The West and Cultural World Order -- 1. The West, Civilizations and International Relations Theory -- 2. Towards a Framework for Conceptualizing the West in International Relations -- 3. Faust in the Twilight: Conceptions of the West in International Relations -- 4. The Parochial Civilization: Arnold Toynbee's Conception of the West -- 5. Universalizing the West? The Conception of the West in the Work of the 'International Society' School -- 6. History's End? Francis Fukuyama's Conception of the West -- 7. Civilizations in Conflict: Samuel Huntington's Conception of the West -- 8. The Occident and its Significant 'Other': Edward Said's West -- Conclusion: Continuities and Difference: Conceptions of the West and Cultural World Order Compared
Notes
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral-Australian National University)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-277) and index