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• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 02 June 2024

'Postcolonial Thought and Social Theory' maps the convergences and differences between these two seemingly opposed bodies of thought. It explores the different waves of postcolonial thought, elaborates the postcolonial critique

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 23 September 2016

Social scientists have long resisted the radical ideas known as postcolonial thought, while postcolonial scholars have critiqued the social sciences for their Euro-centric focus. However, in Postcolonial Thought and Social

• Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
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• Release Date : 26 August 2016

How can postcolonial thought be most fruitfully translated and incorporated into sociology? This special volume brings together leading sociologists to offer some answers and examples. The chapters offer new postcolonial

• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
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• Release Date : 18 May 2021

Modern society emerged in the context of European colonialism and empire. So, too, did a distinctively modern social theory, laying the basis for most social theorising ever since. Yet colonialism

• Publisher : Verso Books
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• Release Date : 12 March 2013

Postcolonial theory has become enormously influential as a framework for understanding the Global South. It is also a school of thought popular because of its rejection of the supposedly universalizing

• Publisher : Taylor & Francis
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• Release Date : 22 June 2023

This third edition of Social Theory Re-Wired is a significantly revised edition of this leading text and its unique web learning interactive programs that "allow us to go farther into

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 28 July 2020

Postcolonial Theory is a ground-breaking critical introduction to the burgeoning field of postcolonial studies. Leela Gandhi is the first to clearly map out this field in terms of its wider

• Publisher : University of Chicago Press
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• Release Date : 14 August 2017

The landscape of social theory has changed significantly over the three decades since the publication of Anthony Giddens and Jonathan Turner’s seminal Social Theory Today. Sociologists in the twenty-first

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 31 March 2021

Southern Theory presents the case for a radical re-thinking of social science and its relationships to knowledge, power and democracy on a world scale. Mainstream social science pictures the world

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 15 March 2012

An oft-neglected element of postcolonial thought is the explicitly psychological dimension of many of its foundational texts. This unprecedented volume explores the relation between these two disciplines by treating the