Critical Engagement with Public Sociology A Perspective from the Global South
Aus der Reihe
Public Sociology
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- Hardcover ausgewählt
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Sprache:Englisch
Fr. 142.00
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
29.07.2022
Abbildungen
Not illustrated
Herausgeber
Andries Bezuidenhout + weitereVerlag
Bristol University PressSeitenzahl
208
Maße (L/B/H)
24.2/16.6/2.2 cm
Gewicht
596 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-5292-2114-5
Involving four generations of Global South researchers, this book provides a theoretical and empirical critique of Burawoy's model of public sociology. It offers a bridge between debates on public sociology and decolonial frameworks. The idea of public sociology, as introduced by Michael Burawoy, was inspired by the sociological practice in South Africa known as 'critical engagement'. This volume explores the evolution of critical engagement before and after Burawoy's visit to South Africa in the 1990s and offers a Southern critique of his model of public sociology. Involving four generations of researchers from the Global South, the authors provide a multifaceted exploration of the formation of new knowledge through research practices of co-production. Tracing the historical development of 'critical engagement' from a Global South perspective, the book deftly weaves a bridge between the debates on public sociology and decolonial frameworks --
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