Decolonizing European sociology
Subtitle: transdisciplinary approaches
By: [edited] by Encarnación Gutiérrez Rodríguez, Manuela Boatca and Sérgio Costa.
Contributors: Gutiérrez Rodríguez, Encarnación.; Boatcă, Manuela.; Costa, Sérgio, 1962-
Series: Global connections
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Farnham; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9780754678724; 9780754697237
Subjects: Sociology -- Europe; Postcolonialism -- Europe
Description: Divided into sections organized around key sociological themes, including modernity, multiculturalism, migration and 'the South', this book considers the self-definition and basic concepts of sociology, assessing whether new theoretical developments can be described as decolonization of the discipline.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.