The sark side of the institutionalization: the danger of an authoritarian Political Science

Authors

  • Sergio Ángel Baquero Universidad Sergio Arboleda
  • Juan Carlos Rico Noguera Universidad de los Andes
  • Julián Andrés Caicedo Ortiz Universidad Autónoma del Cauca

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35004/raep.v6i1.99

Keywords:

Institutionalization, Political Science, Development, Disciplinary studies

Abstract

This article proposes a reflection useful to both interested in the disciplinary studies to decision
makers within Political Science departments. Here the relevance of institutionalization is discussed
reviewing the problems arising both confidence in the knowledge that proclaims itself neutral in the
confidence that comes from the north only to proceed from there. It is argued that the danger of
institutionalization of Political Science is the emergence of an authoritarian Political Science is unable to rescue what of itself can have this discipline in Latin America, and to impose a single way of seeing and doing the discipline.

Published

2016-07-15

How to Cite

Baquero, Sergio Ángel, Juan Carlos Rico Noguera, and Julián Andrés Caicedo Ortiz. 2016. “The Sark Side of the Institutionalization: The Danger of an Authoritarian Political Science”. Andean Journal of Political Studies 6 (1):52-64. https://doi.org/10.35004/raep.v6i1.99.