Handbook of Indian sociology

Contributor(s):

Das, Veena

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2006Description: viii, 502 pISBN:

9780195685107

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

301.0954 H2

Summary: This volume contains a selection of essays from the Oxford India Companion of Sociology and Social Anthropology. It is designed to meet the needs of readers looking for an accessible overview of broad trends in Indian economy, polity, religion, culture and kinship structures. The Handbook has five main sections. In the first of these, the reader is introduced to the field of sociological study in India. Subsequent sections cover demographic features including ecology and urban migration; India's religious and cultural landscape; the alliance between family and state; economic structure; and politics. This handbook makes available to students a comprehensive resource reference in the field of sociology and social anthropology. (https://global.oup.com/academic/product/handbook-of-indian-sociology-9780195685107?lang=en&cc=gb#)

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Nagpur General Stacks	Non-fiction	301.0954 H2 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		IIMN-000991

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This volume contains a selection of essays from the Oxford India Companion of Sociology and Social Anthropology. It is designed to meet the needs of readers looking for an accessible overview of broad trends in Indian economy, polity, religion, culture and kinship structures. The Handbook has five main sections. In the first of these, the reader is introduced to the field of sociological study in India. Subsequent sections cover demographic features including ecology and urban migration; India's religious and cultural landscape; the alliance between family and state; economic structure; and politics. This handbook makes available to students a comprehensive resource reference in the field of sociology and social anthropology. (https://global.oup.com/academic/product/handbook-of-indian-sociology-9780195685107?lang=en&cc=gb#)

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