Localizing Knowledge in a Globalizing World Recasting the Area Studies Debate |
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| Editor:
| Mirsepassi, Ali
Basu, Amrita
Weaver, Frederick |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-2963-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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The essays in this collection entertain the question of how scholars may reconfigure ""area-based knowledge"" to respond to social sciences and globalization. The authors demonstrate that local knowledge is vital to understanding rapidly changing global patterns.
The essays in this collection entertain the question of how scholars may reconfigure ""area-based knowledge"" to respond to social sciences and globalization. The authors demonstrate that local knowledge is vital to understanding rapidly changing global patterns.