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Overview

Jan Nederveen Pieterse is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Barbara in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Social Sciences, with a focus on subfields such as Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, and Development.

The scientist's publications cover diverse topics including Global Peace and Security Dynamics, Youth Education and Societal Dynamics, International Law and Human Rights, Global Security and Public Health, Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the Middle East, as well as International Relations and Foreign Policy, and International Development and Aid.

Recent scholarly papers include:

  • Global Culture, 2020, Theory Culture & Society
  • Globalization - everything, everywhere, all the time, 2025, Dialogues in sociology.
  • International morality and international law, 2023, European Journal of Social Theory
  • Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Patterns old and new, 2024, Journal of Contemporary Iraq & the Arab World
  • Parag Khanna: The Future Is Asian: Commerce, Conflict, and Culture in the 21st Century, 2020, New Global Studies

The scientist frequently publishes in several academic venues, including:

  • New Global Studies
  • Journal of Contemporary Iraq & the Arab World
  • Theory Culture & Society
  • Dialogues in sociology.
  • European Journal of Social Theory

Best Publications

  • GLOBALISATION AS HYBRIDISATION

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Globalization and Culture: Global Melange

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • My Paradigm or Yours? Alternative Development, Post-Development, Reflexive Development

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Globalization as hybridization

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Development Theory: Deconstructions/Reconstructions

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • After post-development

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Hybridity, So What?

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Globalization and Culture

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Hybridity, So What?: The Anti-hybridity Backlash and the Riddles of Recognition

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  • The decolonization of imagination : culture, knowledge and power

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse;Bhikhu C. Parekh

  • Global Rebalancing: Crisis and the East–South Turn

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Emancipatory Cosmopolitanism: Towards an Agenda

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Dilemmas of Development Discourse: The Crisis of Developmentalism and the Comparative Method

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Empancipations, Modern and Postmodern

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Ethnicity, Nationalism and Minority Rights

    Stephen May;Tariq Modood;Judith Squires

  • Globalization or Empire

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Multiculturalism and museums : Discourse about others in the age of globalization

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Poststructuralism and Postmarxism@@@The Philosophy of the Limit@@@"Beyond Emancipation."

    Judith Butler;Drucilla Cornell;Ernesto Laclau;Jan N. Pieterse

  • Global inequality: Bringing politics back in

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Ethnicities and Global Multiculture: Pants for an Octopus

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Fictions of Europe

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Globalization North and South: Representations of Uneven Development and the Interaction of Modernities

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Empire and Emancipation: Power and Liberation on a World Scale

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Global futures : shaping globalization

    Jan Nederveen Pieterse

  • Globalization and social movements

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