Colonial Legacies and Global Inequalities in the Anglo-Caribbean

Negotiating Social Knowledge Production in Research and Career-Making

AvMeta Cramer

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

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Beskrivning

In the face of enduring global inequalities and colonial legacies, social scientists in the Anglo-Caribbean navigate complex challenges in their research and career-making.This book reveals how academics in the Global South negotiate global asymmetries in their daily work. Through fieldwork and interviews with senior scholars, the author explores how Anglo-Caribbean social scientists creatively work towards a regional science system. The book emphasizes the creativity and collective action of scholarly communities.This work is essential for rethinking global entanglements in academia and working towards critical perspectives on social science knowledge production.

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Utgivningsdatum:2025-10-23
Mått:156 x 234 x 17 mm
Vikt:432 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Decolonization and Social Worlds
Antal sidor:190
Förlag:Bristol University Press
ISBN:9781529249613

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Meta Cramer is Senior Researcher in Sociology at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

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'A splendid study of how social science is made in the global South, and original thinking about intellectual dependence and negotiation.' Raewyn Connell, Professor Emerita, University of Sydney

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction: Negotiating Global Knowledge Production1. Towards a Global Sociology of Social Sciences2. Becoming an Anglo-Caribbean Social Scientist3. Juggling Daily Work: Publishing, Teaching and Administrative Duties4. Global Collective Knowledge Production: Conferencing and Collaboration5. Negotiation Zones of Knowledge: Towards an Analytical ModelAfterword: Imagining and Doing Social Knowledge Production Beyond Coloniality