Interdisciplinary perspectives on latin american studies
By: PAKKASVIRTA, Jussi
.
Material type: 
ArticlePublisher: Stockholm : Institute of Latin Amercian Studies, Stockholm University, 2010Subject(s): Regime Político | Forma de Estado | Política Social | Desenvolvimento Regional | Área de Livre Comércio | América LatinaOnline resources: Acesso Iberoamericana: nordic journal of latin american and caribbean studies 40, 1-2, p. 161-184Abstract: The history of Latin American studies is, without doubt, multi- and interdisciplinary but less transdisciplinary. There are nevertheless a host of interesting possibilities and opportunities to develop area and cultural studies toward a more radical transdisciplinary approach. This article, addresses several ways of systematising some aspects of Latin American studies as a distinct academic field or as a discipline. These include a request for a democratic learning culture, the use of critical realism in an interdisciplinary way, the combination of internalexternal analysis, and theAbstract: rethinking of quantitative and qualitative analysis and data
The history of Latin American studies is, without doubt, multi- and interdisciplinary but less transdisciplinary. There are nevertheless a host of interesting possibilities and opportunities to develop area and cultural studies toward a more radical transdisciplinary approach. This article, addresses several ways of systematising some aspects of Latin American studies as a distinct academic field or as a discipline. These include a request for a democratic learning culture, the use of critical realism in an interdisciplinary way, the combination of internalexternal analysis, and the
rethinking of quantitative and qualitative analysis and data
Volume 40
Numeros 1-2
Click on an image to view it in the image viewer
There are no comments for this item.