Julian Go
Title
Julian Go
Subject
Sociology, Anti-Colonial
Rights
Birthplace
United States of America
Primary Sources
Go, J. (2023). Policing Empires. Oxford University Press.
Go, J. (2023). Thinking against empire: Anticolonial thought as social theory. The British Journal of Sociology.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/1468-4446.12993
Go, J. (2023). Thinking against empire: Anticolonial thought as social theory. The British Journal of Sociology.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/1468-4446.12993
Go, J., & Lawson, G. (2020). Response to reviewers–Global Historical Sociology. Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 33(6), 914-920.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09557571.2020.1838205
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09557571.2020.1838205
Go, J., & Lawson, G. (Eds.). (2017). Global historical sociology. Cambridge University Press.
https://www.cambridge.org/au/academic/subjects/politics-international-relations/international-relations-and-international-organisations/global-historical-sociology?format=HB&isbn=9781107166646Go, Julian. (2017). Postcolonial Thought as Social Theory. In In C. Benezcry, M. Krause & I. Reed (eds.), Social Theory Now. University of Chicago Press.
https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/S/bo26383995.html
Go, J. (Ed.). (2016). Postcolonial Sociologies: a reader. Emerald Group Publishing.
Go, J. (Ed.). (2016). Postcolonial Sociologies: a reader. Emerald Group Publishing.
Go, J. (2016). Postcolonial thought and social theory. Oxford University Press.
Go, J. (2013) For a Postcolonial Sociology, Theory and Society , 42 (1), 25–55. https://www.jstor.org/stable/23362893
Go, Julian. (2013). Decentring Social Theory. Emerald Group Publishing Ltd..
https://books.emeraldinsight.com/page/detail/decentering-social-theory/?k=9781781907269
Go, J. (2011). Patterns of empire: The British and American empires, 1688 to the present. Cambridge University Press.
Go, J. (2011). Sociology’s imperial unconscious: Early American sociology in a global context. In G. Steinmetz (Ed.), Sociology and empire, 93. Duke University Press.
Go, J. (2011). Sociology’s imperial unconscious: Early American sociology in a global context. In G. Steinmetz (Ed.), Sociology and empire, 93. Duke University Press.
Secondary Sources
Rutazibwa O., U.(2023) After inclusion. Thinking with Julian Go's ‘Thinking against empire: Anticolonial thought as social theory’, British Journal Sociology. 74, 324–335. wileyonlinelibrary.com/journal/bjos
Favell, A. (2023). The (postcolonial) return of grand theory in American sociology: Julian Go on postcolonial thought and social theory. British Journal of Sociology, 74(3), 302–309. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-4446.12990
Favell, A. (2023). The (postcolonial) return of grand theory in American sociology: Julian Go on postcolonial thought and social theory. British Journal of Sociology, 74(3), 302–309. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-4446.12990
Gill, J. (2021). Julian Go,‘Postcolonial Thought and Social Theory’. Theory Culture & Society.
Towns, A. (2020). Gender and the politics of knowledge production: Julian Go and George Lawson, eds, Global Historical Sociology, Cambridge, England, Cambridge University Press, 2017, ISBN 9781107166646 (hbk), 310 pp, ISBN 9781316617694 (pbk), 310 pp. Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 33(6), 902–907. https://doi.org/10.1080/09557571.2020.1838201
Extra Resources
Julian Go (2025) Race, Capital Critique: For a Theory of Racial Capitalism | 3° Sesión Cátedra Libre Immanuel Wallerstein, Lecture and Conversation, You Tube, Apr 28, Accessed 7 May 2025, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7h NJTn kowk&t=3605s
Social Science is Explanation or Nothing: Melissa Mills, Julian Go, Monika Krauss, Mike Savage and Noorjte Marres. (2022, October 14). London School of Economics and Political Sciences Event. YouTube. Accessed December 20 2022.
https://youtu.be/7BhDkd_60HQ
Julian Go (Boston): Globalizing Social Theory. (2020, February 27). Bielefeld University. Youtube. Accessed January 30, 2023.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBMIAQM4fo0.
Alvina Hoffmann and Julian Go. (2017, August 10). " Interview – Julian Go." E-International Relations. Accessed Jan 30, 2023.
https://www.e-ir.info/2017/08/10/interview-julian-go/.
Julian Go: Militarizing the Police in the US and Britain: Empire and the Global Color Line, Accessed Jan 30, 2023.
https://cfvod.kaltura.com/p/1660902/sp/166090200/thumbnail/entry_id/1_hagsbore/version/100021/width/770/height/470
Collection
Citation
“Julian Go,” Decoloniality, First Nations Thinkers and thought and practices from the Global South, accessed December 6, 2025, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/decoloniality-and-thinkers-from-the-global-south/items/show/768.