How does a White Australian woman sociologist lay a claim to decolonising sociology without throughly engaging with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women & femme scholarship? Without discussing fellow sociologist Prof Aileen Moreton-Robinson? http://journals.sagepub.com/stoken/default+domain/10.1177/0094306118779811-free/full?hootPostID=5d898518dcb8b61c09855e9c8611cea4 …
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Replying to @OtherSociology
For a paper on sociology this is incredibly devoid of discussion around people and the Indigenous bodies who have been colonised. Poor research. Vague conclusions. Surface reading. Next.
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Replying to @evelynaraluen @OtherSociology
Agreed superficial. Targets a clustering of post colonial concepts to seem globally relevant, while not attempting to consider Aust where the colonizer has not left nor its active attempt to continue to invade, persuade + alter. This continues to repeat the intellectual exclusion
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A colleague has pointed out something crucial: author references herself on Australian context, but if you read her original source, it's more of the same (ignores Indigenous and race scholarship from Australia). Presented as if her work is authoritative. Reinforces colonialism
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