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Early, old, new and comparative regionalism: the scholarly development of the field
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Abstract
By tracing the intellectual roots and main characteristics of the scholarly debates on regionalism in different time periods, this Working Paper seeks to contribute to the consolidation of a fragmented field of study in search of its own intellectual history. The paper identifies four main intellec... view more
By tracing the intellectual roots and main characteristics of the scholarly debates on regionalism in different time periods, this Working Paper seeks to contribute to the consolidation of a fragmented field of study in search of its own intellectual history. The paper identifies four main intellectual phases: early regionalism, old regionalism (in both Europe and the developing world), new regionalism, and the current phase of regionalism, referred to as comparative regionalism. It argues that progress in the study of (comparative) regionalism requires a better understanding of the intellectual roots of the field and an acknowledgment of the many types of regions that have occurred in many different historical contexts.... view less
Keywords
regionalism; scientific discipline; comparative research; regional integration; European integration; regionalization; region
Classification
Basic Research, General Concepts and History of Political Science
Free Keywords
Comparative Regionalism; New Regionalism; History of the Discipline; Intellectual History
Document language
English
Publication Year
2015
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
27 p.
Series
KFG Working Paper Series, 64
ISSN
1868-7601
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications