Sari Hanafi (American University of Beirut), Rigas Arvanitis (Universite Paris Cite-Institut de Recherche Ceped

Knowledge Production in the Arab World

The Impossible Promise

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Knowledge Production in the Arab World investigates research practices in the Arab world, using multiple case studies from the region with particular focus on Lebanon and Jordan. It depicts the Janus-like face of Arab research, poised between the negative and the positive and faced with two potentially opposing strands; local relevance alongside

Produktdetails

• Routledge Advances in Middle East and Islamic Studies
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 566g
• ISBN-13: 9780367874308
• ISBN-10: 036787430X
• Artikelnr.: 58439232

Autorenporträt

Sari Hanafi is Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Media Studies at the American University of Beirut. He is also the editor of Idafat: The Arab Journal of Sociology and the Vice President of the International Sociological Association and the Arab Council of Social Science. Rigas Arvanitis is Sociologist and Senior Researcher at the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), specializing in the sociology of science and innovation, and research policy. He is also Director of the French consortium on research, innovation and society (IFRIS).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I. Arab Research Dynamics Chapter 1 . Decisive Impact of
the national research and innovation systems Chapter 2 . Scientific
publication: growth, impact and internationalization Chapter 3.
Universities, Researchers and Diaspora Chapter 4 . practicing research in
Lebanon: institutions and internationalisation Part II: The Tumultuous
development of social science in the Arab region Chapter 5 Development and
place of production of the social sciences: different forms of
compartmentalization Chapter 6 Writing Sociology in the Arab World: the
Case of Idafat Chapter 7 . Social Research and language: is there a
marginalization of the Arab language? Chapter 8 . The politics of Citation:
Who frames the debate on the Arab Uprisings? Chapter 9 . Public Social
Science: the Case of writing op-eds in Lebanese Newspapers Chapter 10.
Conclusion ANNEX: BIBLIOMETRIC INDICATORS FOR THE ARAB REGION