Rethinking modernity postcolonialism and the sociological imagination

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Bhambra, Gurminder K

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TextPublication details: Switzerland Palgrave Macmillan 2023Edition: 2ndDescription: xIi, 257p. Includes notes, references & indexISBN:

9783031215391

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Y:3(NA) R3

Summary: Arguing for the idea of connected histories, Bhambra presents a fundamental reconstruction of the idea of modernity in contemporary sociology. She criticizes the abstraction of European modernity from its colonial context and the way non-Western "others" are disregarded. It aims to establish a dialogue in which "others" can speak and be heard.

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Arguing for the idea of connected histories, Bhambra presents a fundamental reconstruction of the idea of modernity in contemporary sociology. She criticizes the abstraction of European modernity from its colonial context and the way non-Western "others" are disregarded. It aims to establish a dialogue in which "others" can speak and be heard.

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