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Titolo |
Decentering social theory / / edited by Julian Go |
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Bingley, U.K., : Emerald, 2013 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (199 p.) |
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Collana |
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Political power and social theory, , 0198-8719 ; ; v. 25 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social Science - Sociology - General |
Political Science - History & Theory |
Social theory |
Sociology |
Political sociology |
Power (Social sciences) |
Postcolonialism |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Ambiguities of democratization : nationalism, religion, and ethnicity under AKP government in Turkey / Sinem Adar -- Binding institutions : peasants and nation-state rule in the Albanian highlands, 1919-1939 / Besnik Pula -- Parameters of a postcolonial sociology of the Ottoman empire / Fatma Müge Göçek -- Orientalist-Eurocentric framing of sociology in India : a discussion on three twentieth-century sociologists / Sujata Patel -- A sociological breakthrough, not a sociological guilt trip / Mustafa Emirbayer -- Critical interventions in Western social theory : reflections on power and Southern theory / Patricia Hill Collins -- Connell and postcolonial sociology / Raka Ray -- Theoretical labors necessary for a global sociology : critique of Raewyn Connell's Southern theory / Isaac Ariail Reed -- Under southern skies / Raewyn Connell. |
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Social theory and research has long faced the limitations of its conventional Eurocentric focus. The essays in this volume offer new thoughts and empirical studies for transcending those limitations. A continuation of PPSTs previous volume on "postcolonial sociology", this volume, "Decentering social theory," questions old categories, advances new postcolonial themes in social science, and debates alternative |
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theoretical paradigms. The "scholarly controversies" section contains a critical exchange on "southern theory" between Raewyn Connell and Patricia Hill Collins, Mustafa Emirbayer, Raka Ray and Isaac Ariail Reed. |
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