Böcker av Raewyn Connell

Southern Theory presents the case for a radical re-thinking of social science and its relationships to knowledge, power and democracy on a world scale.Mainstream social science pictures the world as understood by the educated and affluent in Europe and North America.

Internationally respected sociologist and pioneering education reformer Raewyn Connell reveals the necessary steps to rectify the sector's crisis of sustainability

In Southern Theory Raewyn Connell presents the case for a new 'world social science' - one that is inclusive of many voices - by arguing for a more democratic global recognition of social theory from societies outside the dominant European and North American metropole.