Sociology and Social Anthropology in India:

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Pearson Education India, 2000 - 624 pages
Sociology and Social Anthropology in India represents the fourth round of surveys by the Indian Council of Social Science Research since 1988. It analyses the intellectual history of sociology and social anthropology in India and studies the role of caste and caste organizations in local and national politics, organizational structure of industries, journey of women's studies, demographic trends in India since 1971, Indian diaspora, analysis of criminological and development studies, and relevant aspects of the emergent legal culture in India.
 

Contents

the Journey So far and the Way Ahead
1
Anthropological Studies of indian tribes
50
Rural and Agrarian Studies
118
Political Sociology in India
185
Urban Sociology
237
Survey of research Inindustrial Sociology
264
Womens Studies
302
Demographic Transition in india
359
The Study of Indian Diaspora
392
Development Studies in India
446
Criminological Studies
506
Research in sociology of law
558
About the Editor and Contributors
599
Index
601
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