Sociology and Anthropology

This book comprises the collected essays of Sharmila Rege (1964 – 2013), which span a range of themes, including critical perspectives on women’s m...

“Applied Psychology: A Global Perspective is an exceptional book in many ways. First, it is a pioneering work in covering the global issues as comp...

जनसंख्या का मुद्दा किसी भी देश की राजनीति और विकास के लिए चिंता का प्रमुख विषय है। विशेष रूप से भारत में विभिन्न धर्मों की और अन्य सामाजिक स्तरीकरण...

Calcutta has one of the largest Anglo-Indian populations in the world. This is a community with members who occupy a wide range of socio-economic p...

IDENTIFIES THE NATURE OF WELL-BEING THROUGH ANALYSIS OF IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS WITH INDIANS ON WHAT GOOD LIFE MEANS TO THEM This book explains well-be...

Social media and the digital revolution have fundamentally changed the meaning of “social” and “work.” Social work, like all other professions, wil...

This book presents the major statistical concepts, methods and designs, and their analyses in simple, easily accessible language. Statistics for Be...

This new textbook traces the evolution and development of sociology as a field of study in India and enumertes the key sociological aspects of the ...

#MeToo, since its inception, has been a sensation. But did the movement die an inconsequential death? Contrary to popular belief, India has strong ...

This book discusses regional and global discourses on the rights of children, especially girls. It focuses on social and government initiatives to ...

Children were practically considered the private property of parents, and their status never seen fit for public discussion, till the middle of the...

#MeToo, since its inception, has been a sensation. But did the movement die an inconsequential death? Contrary to popular belief, India has strong...

Calcutta has one of the largest Anglo-Indian populations in the world. This is a community with members who occupy a wide range of socio-economic p...

Explores the many insights of Indian and western feminists analyses of motherhood both as ideology and as practice. Interrogating Motherhood, the f...

About the Book How can differences be understood in social theory through comparisons, and how should social theory relate to regional studies to d...

An ideal textbook for exploring the themes and developments of working with children, young people and families from an truly interdisciplinary per...

About the Book Working in International Health is a practical guide for UK health professionals wanting to work in low and middle income countries....

About the Book The specificities of domestic work in relation to the workplace alongside the intersections of gender, class, and caste indicate a c...

About the Book Much of our life involves working, preparing for work, searching for work, or thinking and worrying about work. Whether paid or unpa...

Womentrepreneurs tells inspiring stories of women entrepreneurs in India. These stories, based on material collected through personal interviews, s...

About the Book In recent decades, the states in the northeast of India have been home to a number of protracted violent conflicts. And while the ro...

About the Book Seeking to explore the plight of female healthcare practitioners in the country, Sara Rizvi Jafree's Women, Healthcare, and Violence...

Women in Social Change: Visions, Struggles and Persisting Concerns captures the evolution of key debates on women’s rights in independent India. Au...

Women in Science and Technology: Confronting Inequalities comprehensively explores women’s status in the Science and Technology (S&T) domain by...

About the Book This book is a compilation of papers examining women's role in rural production systems in India. The book is divided into six secti...

A compilation of ancient Indian texts with feminist perspectives on women’s work Women and work is an important dimension of the ongoing debate o...

About the Book Where are the women? In traditional historical and scholarly accounts of the making and fighting of wars, women are often nowhere to...

About the Book Women and Politics examines the pursuit of gender equality from two viewpoints: the legal equality doctrine, which emphasizes gender...

Witches, Tea Plantations and Lives of Migrant Laborers in India

About the Book The post-liberalization era of the Indian economy has given birth to a burgeoning middle class who has gained increasing prominence ...

About the Book -Very few novels can traverse themes of politics, economics, personal/human emotion and love, and religion and spirituality, and nav...