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Southern Theory

13 min read 18 min listen Narrated by Sophie
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What’s it about?

A groundbreaking critique of how Western social theory dominates global knowledge, and a call to recognize the rich intellectual traditions of the global South.

You’ll learn

  • Why Northern theory isn't universal
  • How colonialism shaped social science
  • Southern thinkers offer fresh insights
  • Knowledge production reinforces inequality