This is a truly global and politically challenging book, bringing together top level researchers and sharply tackling its themes. People from every corner of the planet and from all walks in the social sciences will surely profit from reading it.
A timely and central collection of essays, entangling the complexity of modernity´s eurocentrism and its unresolved ambiguity. Theoretically, this is a compelling book. Yet, it is illustrative of how the global South has become a crucial catalyst in rethinking the very premises of the paradox of modernity. Bringel and Domingues speak of a flexible alternative global modernity.
A new generation of truly global sociology, grappling with the contemporary world through the lenses of critique, contestation, and social movements. A significant contribution.
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