Globalizing IR: Can Regionalism offer a path for other Sub-Disciplines?

The phenomenal growth in numbers of ROs and the range of their activities over the last century has correspondingly generated much interest in the study of Regionalism itself. [...] Cusack, “Venezuela, ALBA, and the Limits of Postneoliberal Regionalism,” in Venezuela, ALBA, and the Limits of Postneoliberal Regionalism in Latin America and the Caribbean, ed. [...] Wyndham Hulme in 192345 and later brought to the literature as ‘bibliometric’ by Pritchard and Gross with the idea that the term would be more understandable.46 Bibliometric studies allow quantitative evaluation of literature through a number of indicators and can be used to assess the incidence of different fields of study. [...] Correspondingly, the phenomenal rise in the total number of submissions from non-Western academics and publications in the last decade has created enormous interest in problems of the South in Regionalism studies.51 Therefore, we see 50 Eun, “Opening up the Debate over ‘Non-Western’ International Relations”; Wiebke Wemheuer-Vogelaar et al., “The IR of the Beholder: Examining Global IR Using the 20. [...] “Venezuela, ALBA, and the Limits of Postneoliberal Regionalism.” In Venezuela, ALBA, and the Limits of Postneoliberal Regionalism in Latin America and the Caribbean, edited by Asa K.