1st Edition
Critical Theory After the Rise of the Global South Kaleidoscopic Dialectic
By Boike Rehbein
Copyright 2015
172 Pages
by
Routledge
170 Pages
by
Routledge
170 Pages
by
Routledge
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After the end of Euro-American hegemony and the return of the multi-centric world, Eurocentrism in philosophy and the social sciences has come under attack. However, no real alternative has been proposed. This provides an opportunity to reassess the philosophy of the social sciences that has been developed in the West. This book argues that the re-emergence of a multi-centric world allows the... Read more
Introduction: The Reconfiguration of the World Part I: Euro-centric Theory 1. Explanation 2. Understanding 3. Dialectic Part II: Kaleidoscopic Dialectic 4. Configurations 5. Global Hermeneutics 6. Dialectical Critique. Outlook.
Biography
Boike Rehbein is Full Professor of Society and Transformation in Asia and Africa at Humboldt-Universität, Berlin, Germany.
