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Critiquing Eurocentrism in Sociology by Innocent T Sumbureta is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides an overview of criticisms of Eurocentric narratives in sociological theory. It discusses how early sociologists like Durkheim and Spencer drew on colonial examples and biases to develop theories of social evolution that positioned Western societies as advanced and non-Western societies as primitive. It also examines how theorists like Marx and Weber contained Orientalist perspectives in their work that characterized non-Western societies in Asia and elsewhere as stagnant compared to t

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Innocent T Sumbureta

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