Postcolonial sociology /

Postcolonial theory has enjoyed wide influence in the humanities but for social science, and in particular sociology, its implications remain elusive. This special volume brings together leading sociologists to explore the concept of "postcolonial sociology," with brand new postcolonial re...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Go, Julian, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Political power and social theory ; v. 24.
Subjects:
Sociology.
Sociologie.
sociology.
Colonialism & imperialism.
Political Science > Colonialism & Post-Colonialism.
Political Science > General.
Social Science > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Sociology
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : entangling postcoloniality and sociological thought / Julian Go
  • The colonial unconscious of classical sociology / Steven Seidman
  • "From the standpoint of Germanism" : a postcolonial critique of Weber's theory of race and ethnicity / Manuela Boatcă
  • Common skies and divided horizons? Sociology, race, and postcolonial studies / Zine Magubane
  • Postcolonial critique : the necessity of sociology / Gregor McLennan
  • "Provincializing" sociology : the case of a premature postcolonial sociologist / Manu Goswami
  • Toward a postcolonial sociology in the work of Octavio Paz / Oliver Kozlarek
  • Toward a postcolonial sociology : the view from Latin America / José H. Bortoluci and Robert S. Jansen
  • The violences of knowledge : Edward Said, sociology, and post-Orientalist reflexivity / Jeffrey Guhin and Jonathan Wyrtzen
  • Hybrid habitus : toward a post-colonial theory of practice / Claire Laurier Decoteau
  • The possibilities of, and for, global sociology : a postcolonial perspective / Gurminder K. Bhambra.

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