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Syed Farid Alatas

1961-·1,809 citations

Singaporean sociologist and professor at the National University of Singapore, known for his work on academic dependency, alternative discourses in social sciences, and critiques of Eurocentrism in knowledge production

Works

32 works
TitleYearLanguageCitations
Alternative discourses in Asian social science: Responses to Eurocentrism2006755
On the indigenization of academic discourse1993183
Academic dependency in the social sciences: Reflections on India and Malaysia2000114
Teaching classical sociological theory in Singapore: The context of Eurocentrism2001100
Alternative Discourses in Southeast Asia200198
The study of the social sciences in developing societies: Towards an adequate conceptualization of relevance2001english92
The sacralization of the social sciences: A critique of an emerging theme in academic discourse199562
Intellectual and structural challenges to academic dependency200861
Islam and the Science of Economics200644
Eurocentrism and the role of the human sciences in the dialogue among civilizations200236
Knowledge hegemonies and autonomous knowledge202532
Islam and modernization200532
Indigenization: Features and problems2004english31
Deparochialising the canon: The case of sociological theory202126
Reflections on the idea of Islamic social science198716
Silencing as method: The case of Malay studies202115
The Meaning of Alternative Discourses : Illustrations from Southeast Asia200415
Social theory as alternative discourse201213
Teaching social theory as alternative discourse201112
Pengkajian ilmu-ilmu sosial: menuju ke pembentukan konsep tepat2003englishtr.10
Alatas and Shari'ati on socialism: Autonomous social science and occidentalism200510
Alatas, Fanon, and Coloniality20199
The problem of academic dependency : Latin America and the Malay world20148
Islam and Dialogue Among Civilizations: Prerequisites and Preparations20045
The intellectual biography of Syed Farid Alatas : Hegemonic orientations, epistemic decolonisation and the School of Autonomous Knowledge20245
Alatas on colonial and autonomous knowledge20222
The idea of alternative discourses20201
The decolonization of research: structures of inquiry and theory20251
The Meanings of Anti- Colonial Social Thought and Theory20251
11 Indigenization2004english
Thinking against Coloniality from the Malay World: A Personal Reflection2025
INTRODUCTION TO VOLUME 702022