Facing new challenges: the EU stakes on eurocentrism by Lyubov Bisson

“…Taking all this into consideration, the European Union puts a stake on eurocentrism…”
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Marc Ferro and the French School of the History of International Relations by I.K. Kalimonov, V.E. Tumanin, E.I. Kamaletdinova

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Thorny Way to the East: Expedition to China of Adviser to the Chancellery V. F. Bratishchev in 1757 by Yu. G. Blagoder

“…Bratishchev to be an example of the clash between the principles of Eurocentrism, which were actively gaining positions in the policy of the Russian ruling elite, and the ideas of the inhabitants of the Middle Empire about the superiority of their own civilization, surrounded by barbarians. …”
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Dependency Theory: developments and contributions to international relations by Vitor Lengruber

“…The first section elaborates two criticisms of the Eurocentric approach to International Relations and its theories. …”
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Contact of Cultures and the Image of Japan in European Fiction (Frigate “Pallada” by I. Goncharov and The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by D. Mitchell) by Olga Grigorievna Sidorova

“…The Russian writer looks at the Japanese down and from the outside; he considers “strangeness” and “childishness” to be their national features. Goncharov’s Eurocentric position is explained by several reasons: his knowledge of Japan was external, he was a civil servant, who cared mostly about the interests of Russia, and he represented an influential group of Eurocentric intelligentsia. …”
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Prince K. A. Vyazemsky’s Notes about Trip to China in 1894-1895 as Historical Source (Through Pages of “Russkoye Obozrenie” Magazine) by Y. G. Blagoder

“…Specific examples illustrate the Eurocentric views of the Russian aristocrat, which influenced the assessment of what he was able to see in China.…”
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