Society and culture, ed. by C Lakshmanna et al

Nagendra, SP

ISBN: 9788131605141, 8131605140

This commemorative volume of Professor S.P. Nagendra puts together his important and seminal contributions to sociology. These articles broadly are on `traditions and their moral and ritual foundations', `culture and its policy implicaitons,' `development and its important remifications' and his glowing tribute to his outstanding teacher, Professor D.P. Mukherji, the doyen among the Indian soci...

Socio-cultural dimensions of North East India, ed. by Jaswant Singh et al

ISBN: 9788183244671, 818324467X

Socio-linguistic situation in North-East India

Haokip, Pauthang

ISBN: 9788180697609, 8180697606

Sociology of knowledge and traditional thought, foreword by Govind Chandra Pande

Saran, AK

ISBN: 9788187127048, 818712704X

Soul survivors: Apa Tani / Konyak / Tibetan nomads

Malhotra, Anu

ISBN: 9789332704886, 9332704880

The book is a pictorial catalogue of the three unique cultures which Anu had shot while filming her documentaries in 2000-01, and during her journey in Tibet in 2002. The essays by Anu also narrate the customs, costumes etc. of these cultures.

South and north contemporary urban orientations,

ISBN: 9781138363533, 1138363537

South Asian transnationlisms: cultural exchange in the twentieth century

Sinha, Babli (ed.)

ISBN: 9788189643201, 8189643207

This volume explores the ways in which South Asian ethnic, national and religious identities were formulated during and after the era of colonial rule as a result of the deterritorialization of ethnicities and cultures due to migration flows and new technologies of travel and communication.

Spiti: a study in socio-cultural traditions

Tobdan

ISBN: 9788174791726, 8174791728

The Spivak reader: selected works of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, ed. by Donna Landry et al

ISBN: 9781138667792, 113866779X

This book offers a selection of a major critic's work, making it accessible to as wide an audience as possible in post-colonial studies, literature, women's studies, cultural studies, philosophy, and sociology.

Traditional beliefs and practices of the Kukis: before the advent of Christianity, foreword by Lal Dena

Haokip, D. Sonkhojang

ISBN: 9788183249331, 8183249337

The present work is a new venture attempted to unearth the rich Socio-cultural heritage of the Kukis through ages. The study combines a historical and contemporary analysis and provides the readers with a multi-dimensional study of the Kuki culture and tradition worthy of great attenion.

Muslims of Kolkata: a study of their socio-economic status and social change

Bhui, Ujjwal

ISBN: 9788182060807, 818206080X

Parasurama myth: facets of socio-cultural identity

V.R. Arun Jaganathan

ISBN: 9788183153638, 8183153631

This book is an attempt to analyze and evaluate various elements of these identities of this legendary character Parasurama, giving emphasis on the social and cultural impacts made by his myth in the Indian society.

Religious tolerance: a history

Sharma, Arvind

ISBN: 9789353024765, 9353024765

This book examines Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Confucianism, Daoism and Shinto-whose followers together cover over two-thirds of the globe-to identify instances of tolerance in the history of each of these to help the discussion proceed on the basis of historical facts.;

The sun never sets: South Asian migrants in an age of U.S. power

Bald, Vivek et al (ed.)

ISBN: 9788125052364, 8125052364

The contributions in this book focus on the political economy and long history of South Asian migrations of the US.

Theatre, number, event: three studies on the relationship between sovereignty, power and truth

Choudhury, Soumyabrata

ISBN: 9789382396024, 9382396020

Towards a theology of University: John Wesley's socio-economic, political & moral insights on British class & Indian caste distinctions

Suray, Joseph Basappa

ISBN: 9789351480112, 9351480119

Theyyam: the other gods, by Bhawani Cheerath-Rajagopalan et al.

ISBN: 9788190693615, 8190693611

Theyyam is a cumulative experience telescoping the history of a people, punctuated by Dravidian practices impacted by the Aryanisation and classicism of religion.;The warp and weft of Kerala's society is tethered to ritualistic worship and an agrarian community's organic bonding with nature. Nowhere else is it as pronounced as it is in Theyyam. At a time when symbols of modernity edge out folkl...

This is Kashmir: Kashmir revisited history and culture, annotated by Gulshan Majeed

Gervis, Pearce

ISBN: 9788187221104, 8187221100

Toward a sociological theory of information, ed. and intro. by Anne Warfield Rawls

Garfinkel, Harold

ISBN: 9781138678903, 1138678902

Towards a people's cinema: independent documentary and its audience in India, ed. by Kasturi Basu and Dwaipayan Banerjee

ISBN: 9789383968299, 938396829X

The book hopes to open up more scope for a dialectical exchange between practitioners, audiences, subjects and activists of independent documentary cinema, probing the later as a medium with the radical potential of challenging and disrupting the status quo.