The Village in India (Oxford in India Readings in Sociology and Social Anthropology)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: August 14, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 488
ISBN-13: 9780195658200
Subjects: Rural communities; Social & cultural anthropology; Social history; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; Social Science; Sociology; India; Anthropology - Cultural; Sociology - Rural; Social Science / Sociology / Rural; Sociology - General; Rural conditions; Villages
First sentence: The present section does not privilege any particular theoretical approach to the study of the Indian village, but illustrates, firstly, some of the thematic issues raised in the general introduction, and secondly, certain perspectives that matured as village studies developed.