Ravi Arvind Palat
Ravi Arvind Palat is Emeritus Professor at the Department of Sociology, Binghamton University, The State University of New York and Affiliated Faculty, College of Wooster, OH. He has undertaken research in historical sociology, political economy, nationalism and ethnic conflict, social theory. The common theme in his work is "excavating the Eurocentric biases of social theory".
He is the author of Capitalist Restructuring and the Pacific Rim.; and The Making of an ''Indian Ocean World-Economy: Princes, Paddy fields, and Bazaars''.
Membership of Editorial Boards of Peer Reviewed Academic Journals
- Review, Fernand Braudel Center, Binghamton University, 2002-2020
- Critical Asian Studies, 2002-.
- Development and Society