Decentering social theory

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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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Go, Julian, 1970-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2013.
SeriesPolitical power and social theory, v. 25
Subjects
Political sociology.
Power (Social sciences)
Postcolonialism.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781781907276
ISSN0198-8719 ;
DOI10.1108/S0198-8719(2013)25
Physical Description1 online resource (182 p.)

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Table of Contents:
  • 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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