Syed Farid al-Attas

Syed Farid Alatas is a Malaysian author and educator, serving as a professor in the Department of Sociology at the National University of Singapore.
He was a member of the Editorial Board for Journal of World-Systems Research.

Books

Ibn Khaldun, Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2013Applying Ibn Khaldun: The Recovery of a Lost Tradition in Sociology, 2014An Islamic Perspective on the Commitment to Inter-Religious Dialogue, Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies Malaysia, 2008Alternative Discourses in Asian Social Science: Responses to Eurocentrism, Delhi: Sage, 2006Democracy and Authoritarianism in Indonesia and Malaysia: The Rise of the Post-Colonial State, The post-colonial state: Dual functions in the public sphere, National University of Singapore, 1994Asian Inter-Faith Dialogue: Perspectives on Religion, Education and Social Cohesion Asian Anthropology, edited with Jan van Bremen and Eyal Ben-Ari