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Anthropology, New Global Order, and Other Essays
Includes: Anthropology and the new global order: an introductory remark/Kamal K Misra; Anthropo-sociological perspectives on globalization/N Subba Reddy; Globalization and the course of history: some reflections/Ajit K Danda; and, Understanding globalization and need for a historicized anthropology/Leif Manger.
Peoples and Environment in India
Contents: Environment, Culture and Development in India, The Environment in Prehistoric Research, Environment and Stone Age Cultures of Kalahandi, Orissa, Cultural Ecology of the Eastern Ghats (South India) from Prehistoric Times to the Ethnographic Present, Biodiversity and Society, Forest Policies and Forest Communities in India, Forest Ecology and Sustainable Tribal Development in India, Mohua Plantation and its Socio- Economic Importance in Tribal Ecosystem, People and Environment in Himachal Himalaya, Ethnoecological System of the Gond: Approaches and Methods, The Paradox of Harmony, Will the Paradise Lost be Regained?, Environment, Health and Nutrition in Tribal India, Perceived Environmental Changes and Adaptive Strategies.
Gender and Religion, 2nd Edition
Impressive dossier on religion's impact on women's lives throughout history, this comprehensive new edition provides additional material on patriarchy and up-to-date figures on women's achievements.
Preparing for the Future
The border lines between different areas of knowledge are narrowing down. In order to understand the emerging issues in one area, one needs at least a limited understanding of the developments in other areas. Economic advancement crucially depends upon the intelligent application of technology and control over markets. Information about and access to markets and technology ultimately determine a country’s future in the 21st century. As the available technologies are not environmental friendly, we are compelled to learn about different dimensions of environment and design appropriate eco friendly technologies. Rapid changes that are taking place are putting heavy demands on teachers working in the colleges and universities. Teachers have to cultivate an interdisciplinary perspective for an understanding of the emerging issues to enlighten the students on contemporary issues and developments. our immediate challenge is to develop such capabilities. This book deliberates certain issues and attempts to enlighten the teachers to prepare for that important task.
The Modern Anthropology of India
The Modern Anthropology of India is an accessible textbook providing a critical overview of the ethnographic work done in India since 1947. It assesses the history of research in each region and serves as a practical and comprehensive guide to the main themes dealt with by ethnographers. It highlights key analytical concepts and paradigms that came to be of relevance in particular regions in the recent history of research in India, and which possibly gained a pan-Indian or even trans-Indian significance. Structured according to the states of the Indian union, contributors raise several key questions, including: What themes were ethnographers interested in? What are the significant ethnograph...
Global Perception of Tribal Research in India
The Book Global Perception Of Tribal Research In India Is Edited Research Volume Containing Twelve Chapters On Various Research Themes Pertaining To Tribal People Of India.Basically The Book Is A Joint Venture Of Both Indian Social Scientists Including Anthropologists And Ethnologist To Make A Research Volume Out Of A Dozen Of Research Papers On Tribal People And Their Various Problems. They Also Provide Viable Propositions Towards Their Amelioration.
Sociology and Social Anthropology in India
The Indian Council of Social Science Research, the premier organization for social science research in India, conducts periodic surveys in the major disciplines of the social sciences to assess disciplinary developments as well as to identify gaps in research in these disciplines.
Tribe, Space and Mobilisation
This book presents multidisciplinary critical engagement in Tribe-British relations, the interfacing between colonial mind and tribal worldview, and some of their contemporary implications to conceptualise tribal space and mobilisation at national, regional, and native levels. The approach, argument, and theoretical underpinnings introduce a new perspective dimension of enquiry in tribal studies and enlarge its scope as a distinct academic discipline. It provides theoretical and methodological insights and an innovative analytical frame for a grand intellectual engagement beyond the boundary of conventional disciplines but within the interactive matrix of India’s social, cultural, political, religious, and economic space. The book is a pioneering work in the emerging field of tribal studies and a vital reference point for students and academics and non-academics alike who are engaged in tribal issues.
Anthropology and Development in a Globalized India
The book tries to portray sericulture, as a crop enterprise, and which is emerged as one of the foremost view in the theoretical and methodological understanding in the disciplines of Sociology and Social Anthropology in India. Thus, anthropological analysis of sericulture and its emergence in the development literature gives us an idea of the activity leads to further theoretical and critical studies. Anthropological understanding of the sericulture and its development, thus, is explained thoroughly as studied by the scholars of the different disciplines in across the states of India. Sericulture is best suited to a country like India where manpower and land resources are in surplus. It gen...
