Consumer culture, modernity and identity

Mathur, Nita (ed.)

Highlighting the politics of the market and the media and taking account of the current scholarship - from Zukin to Sassatelli - the 13 chapters in the book trace manifestations and trajectories of consumer culture and modernity as they connect to develop a sense of renewed identity.

Nation, state and marginal people: perspectives and dimensions,

ISBN: 9789355944894, 9355944896

This work is mainly the collection of articles. The broad objective of the book is to evolve a fresh understanding of the problems and to search the way to solve. The authors have focusses on the problems like lack of opportunities; the society keeps them away from the mainstream, they have very few social networks and interaction--and these are particularly the lower castes or those constitute...

Contemporary essays on vanishing ethnicity, cultures and languages of Nepal: a focus on Kiranti-Koits

Rapacha, Lal-Shyakarelu

ISBN: 9789937216708, 9937216702

Contemporary feminist perspectives

Guhathakurta, Meghna (ed.)

Contemporary Indian urban society: ethnicity, gender and governance

Gill, Rajesh

ISBN: 9788189640613, 8189640615

Contemporary methods of social work, ed. by Gracious Thomas

ISBN: 9788175418318, 8175418311

Contemporary perspectives on globalisation and migration

Singh, Anand (ed.)

ISBN: 9788185264554, 8185264554

It was earlier published as a special volume of the Journal for Sociology and Social Anthropology, special volume No.1.

Decolonization and Humanism: the postcolonial vision of Rabindranath Tagore

Bannerji, Himani

ISBN: 9788195839445, 8195839444

The essays in this collection examine the social and political thought of acclaimed poet writer Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941).

Contemporary social problems in India

Deb, Sibnath

ISBN: 9788126126453, 8126126450

The author has dealt with the growing social problems, like poverty, illiteracy, population, social stigma and rapidly developing problem of HIV, and has suggested measures to oversome them.

Contemporary society: tribal studies, Vol. 8: structure and exchange in tribal India and beyond

Pfeffer, Georg et al. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788180696237, 8180696235

Contemporary society: tribal studies, Vol.10: tribal children and their childhood, ed. by Deepak Kumar Behera

ISBN: 9789351251422, 935125142X

Contemporary society: tribal studies, Vol.9: Health in the context of tribal culture, ed. by Deepak Kumar Behera

ISBN: 9789351250609, 9351250601

Contemporary Society: Tribal studies, Vols.3-4

Behera, Deepak Kumar et al. (ed.)

Denotified tribes of India: discrimination, development and change

Gandhi, Malli et. al

ISBN: 9789388540650, 9388540654

Contemporary urbanisation in India: issues and challenges

Banerjee, Anuradha (ed.)

ISBN: 9788180699542, 8180699544

Contested development in Nepal: experiences and reflections, ed. by Sagar Raj Sharma et al

ISBN: 9789937888318, 993788831X

Continuity and change among the Ahom

Gogoi, Nitul Kumar (b.1964)

ISBN: 9788180692819, 8180692817

Contraception, colonialism and commerce: birth control in South India, 1920-1940

Hodges, Sarah

Dalit literature and minority discourse: India & America

Bala, Suman et al.

ISBN: 9788194300915, 8194300916

The volume reflects the emergence of minority discourse related to the supressed people, Dalits in India and African Americans in the USA. Writers like Dharamveer Bharati, Zora Hurston and Alice Walker have depicted the plight of the marginalised people and issued a call for justice, freedom and equality in society. Similarly, the literature of the Indian diaspora has gained significant ground ...

Dalit movements and literature: emerging issues and challenges

Krishnaiah, B.

ISBN: 9788192208961, 8192208966

The present volume has a unique framework; it covers the growth of various Dalit movements in India as also discusses some significant literary works pertaining to the subject. It offers deep insights into contemporary Indian society which is undergoing a gradual transformation and heading towards the empowerment of the Dalits. Some of the papers are comparative and approach the theme of suppre...