Syed Farid Alatas
Title
Syed Farid Alatas
Birth Date
1961
Birthplace
Nederlands | Malaysian
Primary Sources
Alatas, S. F. (2021). Deparochialising the canon: the case of sociological theory. Journal of Historical Sociology, 34(1), 13-27. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/johs.12314
Alatas, F.S. & Alami, A. (Eds.) (2018). The Civilisational And Cultural Heritage Of Iran And The Malay World. Gerakbudaya.
Alatas, S. F., & Sinha, V. (2017). Sociological theory beyond the canon. Springer. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/978-1-137-41134-1
Alatas, S.F. (2016). Captive Mind. In The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, G. Ritzer (Ed.). https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosc006.pub2
Alatas, S. F. (2014). Applying Ibn Khaldūn: The recovery of a lost tradition in sociology. Routledge.
Alatas, S. F. (2013). Ibn Khaldun. Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies: Oxford University Press.
Alatas, S. F. (2007). Captive mind. The Blackwell encyclopedia of sociology, 1-3. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosc006.pub2
Alatas, S. F. (2007). The historical sociology of Muslim societies: Khaldunian applications. International Sociology, 22(3), 267-288. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0268580907076570
Alatas, S. F. (2006). Alternative discourses in Asian social science: Responses to Eurocentrism. Sage.
Alatas, S. F. (2006). Ibn Khaldūn and contemporary sociology. International sociology, 21(6), 782-795. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0268580906067790
Alatas, S. F. (2003). Academic Dependency and the Global Division of Labour in the Social Sciences. Current Sociology, 51(6), 599-613. https://doi.org/10.1177/00113921030516003
Alatas, S. F. (2006). Ibn Khaldūn and contemporary sociology. International sociology, 21(6), 782-795. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0268580906067790
Alatas, S. F. (2003). Academic Dependency and the Global Division of Labour in the Social Sciences. Current Sociology, 51(6), 599-613. https://doi.org/10.1177/00113921030516003
Alatas, S. F. (2001). Alternative Discourses in Southeast Asia. Sari, 19, 49-67.
Alatas, S. F., & Sinha, V. (2001). Teaching classical sociological theory in Singapore: The context of Eurocentrism. Teaching Sociology, 316-331. https://doi.org/10.2307/1319190
Alatas, S. (1997). Democracy and authoritarianism in Indonesia and Malaysia: The rise of the post-colonial state. Springer. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/9780230378544
Alatas, S. F. (1993). A Khaldunian perspective on the dynamics of Asiatic societies. Comparative Civilizations Review, 29-51.
Alatas, S. F. (1993). On the indigenization of academic discourse. Alternatives, 18(3), 307-338. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/030437549301800303
Secondary Sources
Gökdağ, K. (2020). Syed Farid Alatas. Applying Ibn Khaldūn: The Recovery of a Lost Tradition in Sociology. Nazariyat. Journal for the History of Islamic Philosophy and Sciences 6(1), 259–63.
Ravi, S., Rutten, M., & Goh, B. (Eds.). (2004). Asia in Europe, Europe in Asia (IIAS-ISEAS Series on Asia). ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute. https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/asia-in-europe-europe-in-asia/E223FB709A84617EB3F37BFA630B3D53
Ravi, S., Rutten, M., & Goh, B. (Eds.). (2004). Asia in Europe, Europe in Asia (IIAS-ISEAS Series on Asia). ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute. https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/asia-in-europe-europe-in-asia/E223FB709A84617EB3F37BFA630B3D53
Extra Resources
Syed Farid Alatas: "Theorising from Asia". (September 18, 2020). Decolonial Studies Program-UP CIDS. Youtube. Accessed May 13, 2022.
Decolonising Universities - Syed Farid Alatas. (July 11, 2011). TV Multiversity International Conference. Youtube. Accessed May 13, 2022. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9we3ZNew_c
Collection
Citation
“Syed Farid Alatas,” Decoloniality, First Nations Thinkers and thought and practices from the Global South, accessed April 22, 2025, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/decoloniality-and-thinkers-from-the-global-south/items/show/761.