{"product_id":"the-colonial-origins-of-modern-social-thought-9780691237428","title":"The Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Steinmetz’s compelling work is a timely intervention and shows by example why attempts at 'decolonization' must first contextualize the diverse trajectories of what it means to be colonial, breaking from pre-notions about who is colonially complicit or anticolonial to begin with, and recognizing that decolonization must 'proceed by putting colonialism into the picture.'\"\u003cb\u003e---Austin H. Vo, \u003ci\u003eSocial Forces\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought \u003c\/i\u003eis a milestone in the history of sociology, far-reaching in its scope and objectives, and impressive in its material and archival basis. The book should impact strongly both the history of colonialism as a cultural, scientific, and epistemic project before and after WWII, as well as the history of sociology as an academic, disciplinary and intellectual field.\"\u003cb\u003e---Anne Kwaschik, \u003ci\u003eSocial Science History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An eye-opener and a game-changer. [\u003ci\u003eThe Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought\u003c\/i\u003e] represents a learned, deeply researched, and admirably constructed study: broad in scope, spanning a considerable period of time and tackling a pressing problem – colonial social science – in a sophisticated and challenging manner.\"\u003cb\u003e---Johan Heilbron, \u003ci\u003eSocial Science History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A major contribution to a variety of literatures and scholarly concerns, including the history of the social sciences, the sociology of knowledge, and the inner mechanisms of empire.\"\u003cb\u003e---Christian Dayé, \u003ci\u003eSocial Science History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48884224033111,"sku":"9780691237428","price":32.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691237428.jpg?v=1722531006","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-colonial-origins-of-modern-social-thought-9780691237428","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}