Historical Anthropology

Dube Saurabh

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• The relationship between anthropology and history has been contradictory as also passionate and productive. The two have often displayed mistrust of t... Lees meer

India's Religions

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• Religion occupies an important place in both the private and public domains in India. This volume is a collection of essays on India's major religions... Lees meer

The Village in India

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• The village has epitomized Indian civilization and been the subject of much study and contemplation. The present volume attempts to address a wide num... Lees meer

Social Conflict

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• This volume examines the functioning of societies through a systematic study of conflicts. It reviews a wide range of perspectives on conflict, includ... Lees meer

Education and Society

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• Education and Society: Themes, Perspectives, Practices concerns itself with the social issues and contexts that underpin education and learning in Ind... Lees meer

Sociology of Law

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• This collection of 21 essays analyzes the relationship between legal and social systems in India, including the functioning of the legal system in tan... Lees meer

Social Movements II

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• Inequity manifests in different forms in different contexts--it could be based on income disparity, gender, and class, and impact different aspects of... Lees meer

Methodology and Fieldwork

Vinay Kumar Srivastava

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• This volume contains an account, written by well-known scholars, of the research methods used in social anthropology and sociology. Divided into four ... Lees meer

Social Stratification

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• This work discusses social stratisfication in India with an interdisciplinary approach. It contains both classical and new writing on caste. It profil... Lees meer

Religion in India

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• All the great religions of the world--Buddhism, Jainism, Hinduism, Christianity, Sikhism, Islam, Judaism, and Zoroastrianism--are found within the geo... Lees meer

Caste, Hierarchy, and Individualism

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• This volume in the Oxford in India Readings in Sociology and Social Anthropology series is a well-rounded and rigourous analysis of the study of caste... Lees meer

The Sociology of Formal Organizations

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• Given the critical role of organizations in shaping every facet of society, an enquiry into the many dimensions of society involves an examination of ... Lees meer

Social Ecology

Ramachandra (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, Del

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• Social Ecology brings together a selection of pioneering essays on a subject of increasing interest to sociologists and social anthropologists. With t... Lees meer

Family, Kinship and Marriage in India

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• India is the second most populous nation in the world, but the dynamics of Indian daily life are not understood by many in the West. This work examine... Lees meer

Sociology at the University of Lucknow

Madan

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• Sociology at the University of Lucknow is a systematic, historical narrative on the processes of institutionalization of teaching and research in soci... Lees meer

Social Movements I

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• In the ongoing process of social transformation, new identities are often constructed, while existing identities may mutate or transform, and some mig... Lees meer

Politics in India

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• This volume brings together papers by eminent scholars analyzing the sociological bases of Indian politics. It focuses on the relationship modern poli... Lees meer

The Scheduled Tribes and Their India

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• A people in need of quick modernization and mainstreaming, or a powerful defense against the advancing march of capitalist growth---these are the two ... Lees meer