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Sociology as Documenting Dystopia: Imagining a Sociology without Borders – a Critical Dialogue Sociologie en tant que documentation de dystopia: imaginant une sociologie sans frontières – un dialogue critique La sociologia que documenta la dystopia: imaginando una sociología sin fronteras – un dialogo crítico

Sociology as Documenting Dystopia: Imagining a Sociology without Borders – a Critical Dialogue... Societies Without Borders 2 (2007) 63–74 www.brill.nl/swb S W B Sociology as Documenting Dystopia: Imagining a Sociology without Borders – a Critical Dialogue David L. Brunsma and Dave Overfelt University of Missouri at Columbia, Missouri, USA Received 13 June 2006; accepted 5 July 2006 Abstract This is a dialogue between a teacher-student and a student-teacher in the discipline of sociol- og y. Critical questions about the state of sociolog y are pursued in the context of a hegemonic American sociological enterprise. American sociolog y has become content with continuing to document dystopia, with exploiting those who struggle under societies’ structural weight, leading to a discipline whose work reproduces the very structures of domination we study. Through this Freirean dialogue, we ponder epistemologies and pedagogies of justice, libera- tion, and humanity. We hope this critical dialogue will help spark more conversation towards imagining a sociolog y without borders – away from the imperialism of American sociological epistemolog y, metho dolog y, and practice. La sociologia que documenta la dystopia: imaginando una sociología sin fronteras – un dialogo crítico Este es un diálogo entre un profesor-estudiante y un estudiante-profesor de sociología. Se tratan cuestiones críticas sobre la situación de la http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Societies Without Borders Brill

Sociology as Documenting Dystopia: Imagining a Sociology without Borders – a Critical Dialogue Sociologie en tant que documentation de dystopia: imaginant une sociologie sans frontières – un dialogue critique La sociologia que documenta la dystopia: imaginando una sociología sin fronteras – un dialogo crítico

Brunsma, David; Overfelt, Dave
Societies Without Borders , Volume 2 (1): 63 – Jan 1, 2007
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© 2007 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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10.1163/187188607X163266
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Societies Without Borders 2 (2007) 63–74 www.brill.nl/swb S W B Sociology as Documenting Dystopia: Imagining a Sociology without Borders – a Critical Dialogue David L. Brunsma and Dave Overfelt University of Missouri at Columbia, Missouri, USA Received 13 June 2006; accepted 5 July 2006 Abstract This is a dialogue between a teacher-student and a student-teacher in the discipline of sociol- og y. Critical questions about the state of sociolog y are pursued in the context of a hegemonic American sociological enterprise. American sociolog y has become content with continuing to document dystopia, with exploiting those who struggle under societies’ structural weight, leading to a discipline whose work reproduces the very structures of domination we study. Through this Freirean dialogue, we ponder epistemologies and pedagogies of justice, libera- tion, and humanity. We hope this critical dialogue will help spark more conversation towards imagining a sociolog y without borders – away from the imperialism of American sociological epistemolog y, metho dolog y, and practice. La sociologia que documenta la dystopia: imaginando una sociología sin fronteras – un dialogo crítico Este es un diálogo entre un profesor-estudiante y un estudiante-profesor de sociología. Se tratan cuestiones críticas sobre la situación de la

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Published: Jan 1, 2007

Keywords: PEDAGOGY; CRITICAL SOCIOLOGY; PAULO FREIRE; EPISTEMOLOGY; UTOPISTICS

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