This paper argues for radically rethinking the canon of the social sciences, particularly focusing on seeing Jose Rizal as a social theorist as he provides "a compelling perspective on the colonial dimension of the emerging modernity of the 19th century."
[article] Deparochialising the Canon: The Case of Sociological Theory (Syed F. Alatas) https://t.co/iqumNxCuTz
Thought-provoking piece on the domination of Western sociological theory throughout the world and why this persists — Deparochialising the Canon: The Case of Sociological Theory - Syed Farid Alatas - - Journal of Historical Sociology https://t.co/W82SL7GpI