Unmasking Social Science Imperialism. Globalization Theory As A Phase Of Academic Colonialism

by Tatah Mentan

Contemporary social science is a product of the capitalist world-system and Eurocentrism is constitutive of the geoculture of this system characterized by the parochiality of its universalism, assumptions about the superiority of Western civilization and imposition as the sole theory of global progress. The creation of these structures of knowledge, specifically the institutionalization of the social sciences, is a phenomenon that is inextricably...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9956792209
• ISBN13: 9789956792207
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Langaa RPCID
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"