Blar i forfatter "Rydjord, Vanja Kristin Talberg"
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Constructing Identities, Countering Identities & Questioning Anarchy - How China’s Belt and Road calls for new understandings in conventional IR
Rydjord, Vanja Kristin Talberg (Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2022-06-02)This thesis is a constructivist qualitative case study of China’s ambitious and world-spanning Belt and Road Initiative as an identity building exercise, and it reviews and criticizes popular approaches to the rise of China offered by China threat theory, offensive realism, and classical realism, but also the perspective of power transition theory. It is a theoretical exercise that offers a ...