{"product_id":"another-knowledge-is-possible-beyond-northern-epistemologies-paperback","title":"Another Knowledge Is Possible: Beyond Northern Epistemologies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBoaventura de Sousa Santos\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eTewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003eMargarita Florez Alonso\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the third volume of the series \u003ci\u003eReinventing Social Emancipation: Towards New Manifestoes\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eAnother Knowledge Is Possible\u003c\/i\u003e explores the struggles against moral and cultural imperialism and neoliberal globalization that have taken place over the past few decades, and the alternatives that have emerged in countries throughout the developing world from Brazil and Colombia, to India, South Africa and Mozambique. In particular it looks at the issue of biodiversity, the confrontation between scientific and non-scientific knowledges, and the increasing difficulty experienced by great numbers of people in accessing information and scientific-technological knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoaventura de Sousa Santos\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Sociology at the University of Coimbra (Portugal) and ILS Distinguished Scholar at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has been an active participant in the World Social Forum. His books include \u003ci\u003eToward a New Legal Common Sense: Law, Globalization and Emancipation\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 510\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.5 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 15, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760179839264,"sku":"9781844672561","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c290d88c09d3870d03eb80882fccf6fb.webp?v=1780173736","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/another-knowledge-is-possible-beyond-northern-epistemologies-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}