CANONS AND COLONIES: THE GLOBAL TRAJECTORY OF SOCIOLOGY

Abstract The history of sociology as a field of knowledge, especially in the English-speaking world, has been obscured by the discipline’s own origin myth in the form of a canon of “classical theory” concerned with European modernity. Sociology was involved in the world of empire from the start. Mak...

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Main Author: Raewyn Connell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Getúlio Vargas
Series:Estudos Históricos
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-21862019000200349&lng=en&tlng=en