Handbook of Indian sociology / edited by Veena Das.

Contributor(s):

Das, Veena

Publication details: New Delhi : New York : Oxford University Press, c2004.Description: viii, 502 p. ; 25 cmISBN:

0195668316

Subject(s):

Sociology -- India -- Handbooks, manuals, etc

DDC classification:

301.954 DAS

LOC classification:

HM477.I4 H35 2004

Online resources:

Contents:

Contents Preface 1. Part I: Conceptual Underpinnings Introduction-Social Sciences and the Public 2. Sociology - Concepts and Institutions Part II: Aspects of Social Life 4. Modernisation 5. India's Population 6. Migration 7. Social Geography 8. Culture and the Environment 9. The Indian City 10. Social Stratification 11. Social Conflict Part III: Religious and Cultural Landscapes 12. Performances 13. Public Culture 14. Religions of India 15. Sects and Indian Religions Part IV: Family, Childhood and Education 16. The Paradox of Child Labour 17. Patterns of Literacy 18. The Family in India 19. Domestic Violence Part V: Economic and Political Life 20. Agrarian Structures and their Transformation 21. The Informal Sector 22. Markets 23. The Indian Nation State 24. Indian Democracy 25. Collective Violence Contributors, Index

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents
Preface
1. Part I: Conceptual Underpinnings Introduction-Social Sciences and the Public
2. Sociology - Concepts and Institutions
Part II: Aspects of Social Life
4. Modernisation
5. India's Population
6. Migration
7. Social Geography
8. Culture and the Environment
9. The Indian City
10. Social Stratification
11. Social Conflict
Part III: Religious and Cultural Landscapes
12. Performances
13. Public Culture
14. Religions of India
15. Sects and Indian Religions
Part IV: Family, Childhood and Education
16. The Paradox of Child Labour
17. Patterns of Literacy
18. The Family in India
19. Domestic Violence
Part V: Economic and Political Life
20. Agrarian Structures and their Transformation
21. The Informal Sector
22. Markets
23. The Indian Nation State
24. Indian Democracy
25. Collective Violence
Contributors,
Index

Contributed articles.

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