The Oxford India Companion to Sociology and Social Anthropology, Volume 1With fascinating entries on sociological and social anthropological research in India, this volume presents a wealth of information, including developments in the field, important empirical work, and its contributions to sociology as a whole. It will appeal to all sociology students, as well as to anyone with a broad interest in Asian studies. |
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Contents
Veena Das Social Sciences and the Publics | 1 |
EDUCATION KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | 6 |
Andre Beteille Sociology and Social Anthropology | 37 |
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| Title | The Oxford India Companion to Sociology and Social Anthropology, Volume 1 The Oxford India Companion to Sociology and Social Anthropology, Veena Das |
| Editor | Veena Das |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 2003 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | Mar 4, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0195645820, 9780195645828 |
| Length | 1660 pages |
| Subjects | › › Social Science / Reference Social Science / Sociology / General |
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