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Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction: Postcolonialism, Sociology, and the Politics of Knowledge Production
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Sociology and Its Historiography
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Deconstructing Eurocentrism: Connected Histories
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Keywords
- capitalism
- colonialism
- historiography
- Nation
- politics
- renaissance
- revolution
- social theory
- sociology
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Winner of the 2008 BSA Philip Abrams Memorial Prize
Shortlisted for the European Amalfi Prize for Sociology
'Bhambra admirably unpacks prevailing narratives of modernity and Europe, while proposing the use of 'connected histories' to improve contemporary sociology' - Sociology
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Rethinking Modernity
Book Subtitle: Postcolonialism and the Sociological Imagination
Authors: Gurminder K. Bhambra
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230206410
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2007
Softcover ISBN: 978-0-230-22715-6Published: 11 April 2007
eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-20641-0Published: 11 April 2007
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 200
Topics: Social Theory, Social History, Cultural History, Cultural Studies, Historiography and Method, Education