The Idea of the West

Exploring the concept of "the West," this book delves into its multifaceted representations by both Western and non-Western perspectives. It highlights how "the West" is a global construct, shaped by various cultures over time. Bonnett presents an engaging examination of the complexities surrounding this idea, addressing themes of race, politics, and power from the late nineteenth century to today. The work aims to provoke thought and discussion about the diverse meanings and implications of "the West" in contemporary discourse.