The BRICS: A Very Short Introduction
The BRICS: A Very Short Introduction In the wake of the post-Cold War era, the aftermath of 9/11, the 2008 global financial crisis, and the emergence of the G20 at the leaders level, few commentators…
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The BRICS: A Very Short Introduction
In the wake of the post-Cold War era, the aftermath of 9/11, the 2008 global financial crisis, and the emergence of the G20 at the leaders level, few commentators expected a reshaping of the global system towards multipolarity, and away from the United States. But what is its capacity as a transformative force? And yet, the BRICS - encompassing Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - has emerged as a challenge to the international status quo.
Drawing on historical precedent, Cooper provides a contemporary analysis of the BRICS' practice and influence as as a forum and a lobby group in advancing a distinctive but amorphous agenda amongst global politics.ABOUT THE SERIES: And can it provide a significant counter-narrative to the Western dominated global order?In this Very Short Introduction Andrew Cooper explores the emergence of the BRICS as a concept.