This book argues that the rise of the global South calls for a revision of European epistemology and ethics, outlining a theory of the social sciences that is sustainable in a post-Eurocentric world and offering a potential way - beyond the dichotomy of universalism and relativism - out of the impasse between the established social sciences and postcolonialism/postmodernism.
This book argues that the rise of the global South calls for a revision of European epistemology and ethics, outlining a theory of the social sciences that is sustainable in a post-Eurocentric world and offering a potential way - beyond the dichotomy of universalism and relativism - out of the impasse between the established social sciences and postcolonialism/postmodernism.
Boike Rehbein is Full Professor of Society and Transformation in Asia and Africa at Humboldt-Universität, Berlin, Germany.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: The Reconfiguration of the World Part I: Euro-centric Theory 1. Explanation 2. Understanding 3. Dialectic Part II: Kaleidoscopic Dialectic 4. Configurations 5. Global Hermeneutics 6. Dialectical Critique. Outlook.
Introduction: The Reconfiguration of the World Part I: Euro-centric Theory 1. Explanation 2. Understanding 3. Dialectic Part II: Kaleidoscopic Dialectic 4. Configurations 5. Global Hermeneutics 6. Dialectical Critique. Outlook.
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