TY  - BOOK
AU  -  Pijl, Kees van der.
TI  -  The foreign encounter in myth and religion: modes of foreign rel ations and political economy 
T2  -  Modes of foreign relations and political economy
SN  -  9780745323169 (hbk.)
U1  -  327  22
PY  - 2010///
CY  -  London,  New York,  New York
PB  -  Pluto Press,  Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan
KW  -  International relations
KW  -  History
KW  -  Religion and international relations
KW  -  Moral and ethical aspects
KW  -  Politics and government
KW  -  eflch
N1  -  Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-235) and index;  Tribal foreign relations and mythical ancestry -- Sedentary-nomad en counters in Semitic myth and religion -- Warrior heroes in the Indo-Eur opean lineage -- Imperial cosmologies and the nomad counterpoint -- Riv al fundamentalisms on the imperial frontier
N2  -  The author traces the key characteristics of 'foreign encounters' ov er time, showing that myth, religion and ethical philosophies have alwa ys informed the way that societies have interacted with outsiders
ER  -