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082 _a300.95
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100 _aAlatas, Syed Farid
245 0 _aAlternative discourses in Asian social sciences: responses to eurocentrism/
_cSyed Farid Alatas
260 _aNew Delhi:
_bSAGE Publications,
_c2006.
300 _a226 p.
505 _aThe central problem of the social sciences in Asia: critique, diagnosis and prescription -- Theorizing the state of the social sciences -- The structure of academic dependency and the global division of labour in the social sciences -- The definition and variety of alternative discourses in Asia -- Nativist or autonomous social science: a clash of orientations -- Towards an adequate conceptualization of relevance and irrelevance in the social sciences -- Alternative discourses and power -- Rethinking the teaching of the social sciences -- The prospects and future of alternative discourses in Asia
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