What is awelfare state? Why is A.R. Desai critical of the claims made on itsbehalf?
What arethe specificities of Indian culture and society, and how do theyaffect the pattern of change?
What doesD.P. Mukerji mean by a `living tradition’? Why did he insistthat Indian sociologists be rooted in this tradition?
Summarisethe social anthropological definition of caste.
Outlinethe positions of Herbert Risley and G.S. Ghurye on the relationshipbetween race and caste in India.
What werethe main arguments on either side of the debate about how to relateto tribal communities?
How didAnanthakrishna Iyer and Sarat Chandra Roy come to practice socialanthropology?
What is the significance of village studies in the history of Indian sociology? What role did M.N. Srinivas play in promoting village studies?
What arguments were given for and against the village as a subject of sociological research by M.N. Srinivas and Louis Dumont?
What is a welfare state? Why is A.R. Desai critical of the claims made on its behalf?
What are the specificities of Indian culture and society, and how do they affect the pattern of change?
What does D.P. Mukerji mean by a `living tradition’? Why did he insist that Indian sociologists be rooted in this tradition?
Summarise the social anthropological definition of caste.
Outline the positions of Herbert Risley and G.S. Ghurye on the relationship between race and caste in India.
What were the main arguments on either side of the debate about how to relate to tribal communities?
What is awelfare state? Why is A.R. Desai critical of the claims made on itsbehalf?
What arethe specificities of Indian culture and society, and how do theyaffect the pattern of change?
What doesD.P. Mukerji mean by a `living tradition’? Why did he insistthat Indian sociologists be rooted in this tradition?
Summarisethe social anthropological definition of caste.
Outlinethe positions of Herbert Risley and G.S. Ghurye on the relationshipbetween race and caste in India.
What werethe main arguments on either side of the debate about how to relateto tribal communities?
How didAnanthakrishna Iyer and Sarat Chandra Roy come to practice socialanthropology?
What is the significance of village studies in the history of Indian sociology? What role did M.N. Srinivas play in promoting village studies?
What arguments were given for and against the village as a subject of sociological research by M.N. Srinivas and Louis Dumont?
What is a welfare state? Why is A.R. Desai critical of the claims made on its behalf?
What are the specificities of Indian culture and society, and how do they affect the pattern of change?
What does D.P. Mukerji mean by a `living tradition’? Why did he insist that Indian sociologists be rooted in this tradition?
Summarise the social anthropological definition of caste.
Outline the positions of Herbert Risley and G.S. Ghurye on the relationship between race and caste in India.
What were the main arguments on either side of the debate about how to relate to tribal communities?