Decentering social theory

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Go, Julian, 1970-
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2013.
• Σειρά: Political power and social theory, v. 25
• Θέματα: Social Science > Sociology > General.; Political Science > History & Theory.; Social theory.; Sociology.; Political sociology.; Power (Social sciences); Postcolonialism.

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, "De...

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