Sociology and postcolonialism: Another 'missing' revolution?

Sociology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 871-884

  Bhambra, Gurminder K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Feminism; Identity; Modernity; Multiple modernities; Postcolonialism; Sociological theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547862051     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038507080442     Document Type: Article

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