Kenneth A. Loparo 
The Circulation of European Knowledge: Niklas Luhmann in the Hispanic Americas 

This book studies the circulation of social knowledge by focusing on the reception of Niklas Luhmann’s systems theory in Hispanic America. It shows that theories need active involvement from scholars in the receiving field in order to travel.

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Introduction 1. Conceptualizing Knowledge Circulation: Methods and Theories 2. Bounding Luhmann: Different Strategies to Appropriate Foreign Knowledge 3. Luhmanization: Identity and Circulation 4. The Circulation of Luhmann’s Theory from a Comparative Perspective Conclusion

Sobre el autor

Leandro Rodriguez Medina is Universidad de las Americas Puebla Representative at the The Puentes Consortium.