Southern Theory
Southern Theory
How Knowledge Production in Social Science Reflects Global Power Structures
About This Book
Published in 2007, this work by sociologist Raewyn Connell examines how social sciences developed within the framework of Western colonial expansion. The book demonstrates that sociological theory has been generated primarily through the lens of colonizing powers rather than from the viewpoint of colonized populations.
Who Should Read This?
- Students pursuing degrees in sociology and humanities
- Readers examining globalization and postcolonial studies
- Those engaged with international political dynamics
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