Structure and transformation
Subtitle: theory and society in India
By: edited by Susan Visvanathan.
Contributors: Visvanathan, Susan.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New Delhi; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
Subjects: Social structure -- India.; Sociology -- India.; India -- Social conditions -- 1947-
Description: Contributed articles.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Structure and culture : the debates / Sheena Jain; title: Framework in change : colonial Indian society / Satish Saberwal; title: On understanding caste and class / K.L. Sharma; title: Forest dwellers and tribals in India / Savyasaachi; title: Anomie, alienation, and involvement / Kuriakose Mamkoottam; title: Gender and work in Indian society / Cherian Joseph; title: Women and migration / Tulsi Patel; title: Interpretations of the city / Susan Visvanathan; title: Plantation labour in South and South-East Asia / Shobhita Jain; title: Religion and the Geddesian theory of the city / Shiv Visvanathan.