South-South cooperation: new theoretical approaches in the International Relations as a contribution of the Epistemologies of the South
Journal Title: Conjuntura Austral: journal of the Global South - Year 2015, Vol 6, Issue 32
Abstract
In the purpose of contributing to the discussions and objectives of the South-South cooperation for international development, this article defends the adoption of new theoretical references for the analysis; this meets the intellectual initiatives that fight for knowledge production in the global South to be autonomous and appropriated to these realities.
Authors and Affiliations
Marina Bolfarine Caixeta
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