Decolonizing European sociology : transdisciplinary approaches / edited by Encarnación Gutiérrez Rodríguez, Manuela Boatcă, Sérgio Costa.

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Introduction: decolonizing European sociology: different paths towards a pending project / Manuela Boatcă, Sérgio Costa and Encarnación Gutiérrez Rodríguez -- Postcolonial sociology: a research agenda / Manuela Boatcă and Sérgio Costa -- Sociology after postcolonialism: provincialized cosmopolitanisms and connected sociologies / Gurminder K. Bhambra -- Decolonizing postcolonial rhetoric / Encarnación Gutiérrez Rodríguez -- Different roads to modernity and their consequences: a sketch / Göran Therborn -- New modernities: what's new? / Jan Nederveen Pieterse -- European self-presentations and narratives challenged by Islam: secular modernity in question / Nilufer Gole -- Eurocentrism, sociology, secularity / Gregor McLennan -- Wounded subjects: sexual exceptionalism and the moral panic on 'migrant homophobia' in Germany / Jin Haritaworn -- The perpetual redrawing of cultural boundaries: central Europe in the light of today's realities / Immanuel Wallerstein -- Integration as colonial pedagogy of postcolonial immigrants and people of colour: a German case study / Kien Nghi Ha -- The coloniality of power and ethnic affinity in migration policy: the Spanish case / Sandra Gil Araujo -- Not all women want to be white: decolonizing beauty studies / Shirley Anne Tate -- South of every north / Franco Cassano -- From postmodern to the postcolonial -- and beyond both / Bonaventura de Sousa Santos -- Critical geopolitics and the decolonization of area studies / Heriberto Cairo.

Summary: Divided into sections organized around key sociological themes, including modernity, multiculturalism, migration and 'the South', this book considers the self-definition and basic concepts of sociology, assessing whether new theoretical developments can be described as decolonization of the discipline.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Divided into sections organized around key sociological themes, including modernity, multiculturalism, migration and 'the South', this book considers the self-definition and basic concepts of sociology, assessing whether new theoretical developments can be described as decolonization of the discipline.