The Village In India

Klappentext The village has epitomized Indian civilization and been the subject of much study and contemplation. The present volume attempts to address a wide number of interests--economic, political, cultural, social, gender--and presents a profile of processes and change in Indian villages based on publications over the last fifty years. The essays clearly demonstrate that every Indian village although similar in many ways, is also characterised by regional variations. Zusammenfassung This volume presents a profile of the processes and change in Indian villages over the last fifty years while addressing a wide number of interests - economic! political! cultural! social and gender.

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• Authors: Vandana Madan, Vandana (EDT) Madan
• Assisted by: Vandana Madan (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.12.2004
• EAN: 9780195672008
• ISBN: 978-0-19-567200-8
• No. of pages: 477
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 210 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Oxford in India Readings in Sociology and Social Anthropology; Oxford in India Readings in Sociology and Social Anthropology; Oxford in India Readings in So
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories