Connell Raewyn

Southern Theory: The Global Dynamics of Knowledge in Social Science - London Polity Press 2007

Table of Contents
Introduction;
PART I: NORTHERN THEORY;
1. Empire and the creation of a social science;
2. Modern general theory and its hidden assumptions;
3. Imagining globalisation;
PART II: LOOKING SOUTH;
4. The discovery of Australia;
PART III: SOUTHERN THEORY;
5. Indigenous knowledge and African Renaissance;
6. Islam and Western dominance;
7. Dependency, autonomy and culture;
8. Power, violence and the pain of colonialism;
PART IV: ANTIPODEAN MEDITATIONS;
9. The silence of the land;
10. Social Science on a world scale;
References;
Index

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Social Science & Sociology - Philosophy
Postcolonialism - Social Aspects

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