Post-Western revolution in sociology :: from China to Europe /

Within a movement towards the circulation and globalisation of knowledge, new centres and new peripheries form and new hierarchies appear - more or less discretely - producing competition and rivalry in the development of "new" knowledge. Centres of gravity in social sciences have been dis...

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1. Verfasser: Roulleau-Berger, Laurence, 1956- (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Briggs, Nigel (ÜbersetzerIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
French
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]
Schriftenreihe:Post-Western Social Sciences and Global Knowledge Ser.
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Zusammenfassung:Within a movement towards the circulation and globalisation of knowledge, new centres and new peripheries form and new hierarchies appear - more or less discretely - producing competition and rivalry in the development of "new" knowledge. Centres of gravity in social sciences have been displaced towards Asia, especially China. We have entered a period of de-westernization of knowledge and co-production of transnational knowledge. This is a scientific revolution in the social sciences which imposes detours, displacements, reversals. It means a turning point in the history of social sciences. From the Chinese experience in sociology the author is opening a Post-Western Space where after Post-Colonial Studies, she is speaking about the emergence of a Post-Western Sociology
Beschreibung:1 online resource (ix, 223 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004309982
9004309985

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