ACADEMIC DEPENDENCY ON WESTERN DISCIPLINARY KNOWLEDGE AND CAPTIVE MIND AMONG SOUTH ASIAN SOCIOLOGISTS: A CRITIQUE

This paper examines how academic dependency of South Asia on the West has resulted in what has been termed ‘captive mind’, and its impact on the knowledge production process of South Asia. To this end, it observes that the relationship between Western centres of Social Science teaching and learning...

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Main Author: Siri Gamage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: WUFI 2016-10-01
Series:Social Affairs
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Online Access:http://socialaffairsjournal.com/CurrentIssue/1.Academic%20Dependency%20on%20Western%20Disciplinary%20Knowledge%20and%20Captive%20Mind_Siri%20Gamage_SAJ%201(5).pdf