Alternative Discourses in Asian Social Science : Responses to Eurocentrism / Syed Farid Alatas.

By:

Alatas, Farid, Syed

Publication details: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 2006.Description: 226 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

0761934405 (hard back)
9780761934400
8178295865 (IndiaHB)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

300.95 ALA 22

LOC classification:

H53.A78 A38 2006

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Contents:

Contents: The central problem of the social sciences in Asia: critique, diagnosis and prescription; Theorizing the state of the social sciences; The structure of academic dependency and the global division of labour in the social sciences; The definition and variety of alternative discourses in Asia; Nativist or autonomous social science: a clash of orientations; Towards an adequate conceptualization of relevance and irrelevance in the social sciences; Alternative discourses and power; Rethinking the teaching of the social sciences; The prospects and future of alternative discourses in Asia.

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BOOKs	National Law School	MPP Section	300.95 ALA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		38588

Contents:
The central problem of the social sciences in Asia: critique, diagnosis and prescription;
Theorizing the state of the social sciences;
The structure of academic dependency and the global division of labour in the social sciences;
The definition and variety of alternative discourses in Asia;
Nativist or autonomous social science: a clash of orientations;
Towards an adequate conceptualization of relevance and irrelevance in the social sciences;
Alternative discourses and power;
Rethinking the teaching of the social sciences;
The prospects and future of alternative discourses in Asia.

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