Sociology and Anthropology

The Indian Constitution ensures gender equality as a fundamental right, and even empowers the state to adopt measures of positive discrimination in...

In an increasingly globalized world with new cross-border threats to public health and widening disparities between populations, civil society acto...

This new, fully updated edition of Global Migration provides students with a thorough and grounded understanding of multiple dimensions of migratio...

The book Global Perception of Tribal Research in India is edited research volume containing twelve chapters on various research themes pertaining t...

This volume is a critical investigation into the contemporary phenomenon of the dissensus of the globe and the planet, and the new terrains of cons...

This book presents a critical analysis of sense-making practices through an exploration of acoustic, creative, and artistic spaces. It studies how ...

प्रस्तुत पुस्तक, भारतीय विश्वविद्यालयों में स्नातकोत्तर परीक्षाओं में समाजशास्त्र विषय में ग्रामीण समाजशास्त्र प्रश्नपत्र के लिए, पाठ्यपुस्तक के रू...

Although happiness is based upon individuals’ subjective perception of their own situation, understanding the concept of happiness is important for...

This book tracks the progress of maternal and child health (MCH)―part of SDG3―in empowered action group states in India. It lays bare regional disp...

Man has evolved in the last stages of his evolution taking advantage of the cyclical and repetitive causality, the rhythm, the pattern, the spatio ...

Are human rights part of the problem or part of the solution in the current 'clash of civilizations'? Drawing on a hitherto neglected body of work ...

This book engages with the discourses on human rights as they apply to the transgender or the hijra community in India, capturing not only their la...

The book explores the emerging sandwich cultures of Indian diaspora in three countries, namely Trinidad, the United States of America and Thailand....

This book explores issues of rights, issues, and challenges faced by Indian migrant workers in the GCC countries. It focuses on the struggle of mig...

India at present is on the threshold of socio-economic revolution and each sector is developing at a rapid pace whereby the society and culture in ...

The book highlights the nature and features of Indian Society and the charges that has taken place in various social institutions during different ...

The book Indian Women Across Generations brings forth the life and predicament of women, including in its narration the discriminations and denials...

All social work students study theory and undertake practice placements. Integrating the two – so that each informs the other – is both essential a...

Rising global poverty, widespread conflict and post-conflict reconstruction, and the large population of displaced persons? these are a few global ...

* The author is one of foremost political philosophers in Europe. * This book brilliantly confronts the theory of justice in a new and challenging ...

The third edition of Investigating Culture: An Experiential Introduction to Anthropology, the highly praised innovative approach to introducing asp...

This volume explores the intersections of diaspora and gender within the diasporic and Indian imagination. It investigates the ways in which race, ...