This stance is familiar to all academics in the periphery. Whatever the discipline, one must read the leading journals published in the metropole, and know and cite the leading theorists in the metropole. One must learn
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and apply the research methods taught in the metropole. Successful career
paths include advanced training in the metropole, attending conferences in
the metropole, publishing in metropolitan journals, and, for the more
successful, getting jobs in the metropole. To gain status at home, the most
direct method is to gain recognition in the metropole. Thus, the intellectual
frameworks developed in the metropole become embedded in the
intellectual work of the periphery – not by the exercise of direct control but
by the way the whole economy of knowledge is organised.
