1 40 5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Malaysia Person An individual. Birth Date 1961 Birthplace Nederlands | Malaysian Primary Sources <div class="gs_citr"> <div class="gs_citr">Alatas, S. F. (2021). Deparochialising the canon: the case of sociological theory. Journal of Historical Sociology, 34(1), 13-27. <a href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/johs.12314">https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/johs.12314</a></div> Alatas, S. F., & Sinha, V. (2017). Sociological theory beyond the canon. Springer. Alatas, S.F. (2016). Captive Mind. In The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, G. Ritzer (Ed.). <a href="https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosc006.pub2">https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosc006.pub2</a></div> <div class="gs_citr">Alatas, S. F. 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On the indigenization of academic discourse. Alternatives, 18(3), 307-338. <a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/030437549301800303">https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/030437549301800303</a></div> </div> </div> Secondary Sources <div id="person-item-type-metadata-secondary-text" class="element"> <div class="element-text five columns omega">Byrd, D., J. and Miri, S.,J. (2025)(Eds.). Forthcoming: Revisiting the Social Theory of Syed Farid Alatas. Mavundla, B., & Oladejo, A. O. (2025). Overcoming African sociology’s epistemological obstacles through African philosophy: lessons from Jonathan Chimakonam’s conversational philosophy. African Identities, 1–20. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2025.2565305">https://doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2025.2565305</a> Moosavi, L., & Alatas, S. F. (2023). 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