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French Colonial Sociology and the Struggle for Scientific Autonomy - George Steinmetz, The Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought (Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2023, 576 p.).

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George Steinmetz, The Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought (Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2023, 576 p.).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 January 2024

Mathieu Hikaru Desan*
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University of Colorado, Boulder. Email: Mathieu.Desan@colorado.edu.
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© The Author(s), 2024. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Archives européennes de Sociologie/European Journal of Sociology

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References

1 Steinmetz, George, 2005, “Scientific Authority and the Transition to Post-Fordism: The Plausibility of Positivism in U.S. Sociology since 1945,” in Steinmetz, G., ed, The Politics of Method in the Human Sciences. Positivism and its Epistemological Others (Durham, Duke University Press: 275323)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

2 Connell, Raewyn 1997, “Why is Classical Theory Classical?American Journal of Sociology, 102 (6): 15111557 CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

3 Steinmetz, George, 2018, “Scientific Autonomy, Academic Freedom, and Social Research in the United States,” Critical Historical Studies, 5 (2): 281309 CrossRefGoogle Scholar.