Spatial social thought : local knowledge in global science encounters /
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Imprint: | Stuttgart : Ibidem-Verlag, [2013] ©2013 |
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Description: | 331 pages ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9989447 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Section I. Global Social Thought
- Chapter 1. Concepts that Hinder the Progress of Sociological Research: Identity as an Epistemological Obstacle
- Chapter 2. Isn't Anthropology Already a Multiversalist Discipline? Assessing the Status of Anthropology in Asia
- Chapter 3. Indigenised while Internationalised? Tensions and Dilemmas in China's Modern Transformation of Social Sciences in an Age of Globalisation
- Chapter 4. 'Academic Dependence': The World Social Science Arena-a Battlefield among Parochial Thought?
- Section II. Spatialized Thought and Local Knowledge Production
- Chapter 5. Michel Foucault and the Postcolonial African Theory: A Critical Essay Léon-Marie Nkolo Ndjodo
- Chapter 6. Knowledge Production: A Perspective from the Periphery
- Chapter 7. Civilizational Encounter, Cultural Translation, and Social Reflexivity: A Note on the History of Sociology in Japan
- Chapter 8. The community of sociologists in Morocco facing the internationalization of knowledge
- Chapter 9. Internationalization of Research in Lebanon: The case of the American University of Beirut
- Section III. Culture in Global Knowledge Encounters
- Chapter 10. Culture as a Dimension in International Social Science Encounters
- Chapter 11. The Manifestation of Scientific Cultures: A Sociophilosophical Study of Islamic Scientific Tradition
- Chapter 12. The Study of Culture within Alternative Vision
- Section IV. Globalizing Local Social Thought
- Chapter 13. The Transformation Processes in Global Social Knowledge
- Chapter 14. Can Peripheries Talk Back? Alternative Intellectual Trends in Tamil Nadu and their Possible Lessons for Knowledge-Making Practices outside Intellectual Power Centers
- Chapter 15. How to Overcome "Oriental" Sociology?
- Authors