Beyond Sociology Trans-Civilizational Dialogues and Planetary Conversations /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Giri, Ananta Kumar (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Sociology.; Philosophy and social sciences.; Ethnology.; Culture.; Sociological Theory.; Philosophy of the Social Sciences.; Social Anthropology.; Sociology of Culture.

This book explores the contours of a transformational sociology which seeks to reconsider the horizons of sociological imagination. It questions accepted modernist assumptions such as the equation of society and nation-state, the dualism of individual and society and that of ontology and epistemolog...