TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bhambra, Gurminder K. 
AU  - Holmwood, John 
TI  - Colonialism and Modern Social Theory
SN  - 9781509541300
PY  - 2021///
CY  - USA
PB  - Polity
KW  - Sociology
KW  - Social Sciences
N2  - Modern society emerged in the context of European colonialism and empire. So, too, did a distinctively modern social theory, laying the basis for most social theorising ever since. Yet colonialism and empire are absent from the conceptual understandings of modern society, which are organised instead around ideas of nation state and capitalist economy
ER  -