Collected Essays
Published in December 2000
Book
Hardback
754 pages
978-0-19-565174-4 (ISBN)
Description
This is a collection of essays by the renowned Indian sociologist, the late M.N. Srinivas, whose work was of seminal importance in the development of sociology in India. This volume includes many essays on sociology and is intended for departments of sociology, social anthropology, libraries and institutions.
Reviews / Votes
... they provide interesting and highly readable entry points for the student who is interested in, but not especially knowledgeable about, contemporary Indian society ... the collection will make a very useful addition to the university library. Sociology This comprehensive collection includes essays which span [Srinivas's] lifetime and cover his main intellectual and ethnographic interests ... as well as a good deal of fascinating autobiographical material. Sociology Srinivas's essays ... can be read with profit both by younger students starting work on India, and by scholars curious to know the development of their discipline outside European academic circles and to have a glimpse of the major trends in Indian society over the second half of the 20th century. International SociologyMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
New Delhi
India
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 140 mm
Weight
1057 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-565174-4 (9780195651744)
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