Abstract
The adaptation of a ‘from below’ perspective, that is, the appreciation of the importance of bottom-up agency in the study of contemporary politics, as it is for instance implicitly and explicitly promoted in the multifaceted work of Mary Kaldor (2003, 2007a, 2007b), is an important move within the discursive context of the international relations and global politics scholarship. It is particularly important in this scholarly context in two respects.
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Selchow, S. (2011). Globalization and the Study of Global Politics from Below: Preparing the Ground for an Alternative Approach. In: Kostovicova, D., Glasius, M. (eds) Bottom-Up Politics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230357075_14
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