Sociology and Anthropology

A superyacht is a boat that exceeds 30 metres in length, with some surpassing even 100 metres―more than a football field. At the beginning of the t...

About the Book Supervision and Professional Development in Social Work Practice aims to familiarize its readers with the current state of supervisi...

About the Book Not all original works invoke the encore impulse in their audiences. Those that do generally spawn replications - sequels, spin-offs...

About the Book Stereotyping is one of the most important issues in social psychology, but relatively little is known about how and why stereotypes ...

About the Book This book is the English translation of the French title, Entrer dans l'elite: parcours de reussite en France, en Inde et aux Etats-...

About the Book Reading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of books. You can carry this boo...

About the Book & State vs. Society in Northeast India: History, Politics and the Everyday ;looks at a state as an entity that does not operat...

About the Book This student-friendly text offers a step-by-step introduction to the use of SPSS, the widely used data analysis computer package in ...

Spotted goddesses is an ethnography of caste, gender and Dalit women’s leadership. Situated in transitional feminist discourses, this book is roote...

About the Book Sex selection and commercial surrogacy are practices pursued in the full glare of exposure, demystification, and critique. The femal...

About the Book This book discusses the study and analysis of the physical aspects of social systems and models, inspired by the analogy with famili...

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...

A comprehensive textbook that provides an invaluable introduction to the major issues involved in the study of ageing from a sociological perspecti...

About the Book This introductory text encourages the application of sociological insights in health care. Health processes and outcomes are analyse...

For sociologists, making, distributing, and using art and cultural products constitute social practices, yet, sociologists disagree on how to inves...

Socioliterary cultures in South Asia presents seventeen studies on authors, textsand issues under three sections that represent different secular t...

About the Book This volume is a field report on surveys of agrarian relations in three villages in Andhra Pradesh conducted by scholars of the Foun...

About the Book Society, Representations and Textuality: The Critical Interface brings together papers from various critical perspectives of Humanit...

The fourth edition of Society and the Environment centers its discussion on realistic solutions to the problems that persist and examines current c...

Social work education as a concept refers to the integration of the core knowledge, values, and critical skills and competencies that social worker...

About the Book As population aging has become increasingly acute in many countries, the debate over how to reform often creaking public pension sys...

About the Book A -first-of-its-kind book on social sector communication in India that combines concepts with hands-on skills Social sector communic...

This book explores how different social psychology theories and concepts can be applied to practice. Considering theories from attribution theory t...

About the Book The 2008 global economic crisis was unprecedented in living memory and its impact on economic and social life immense. Large-scale s...

About the Book An interdisciplinary text that offers a comprehensive understanding of social movements, their cause, course and effects in modern-d...

About the Book This book examines patterns of political mobilization among groups in Mexico whose livelihoods have been threatened by trade opening...

About the Book "What makes this book stand out for me is that, as well as being theoretically informed and clearly written, its structure lends its...

About the Book C. J. Barrow's accessible introduction to Social Impact Assessment (SIA) examines the practical and theoretical approaches, methods,...

This edited book offers insights into the social inequalities that plague India and are often hidden behind terms like ‘law and order’ and ‘constit...

Students of MBA and ;  PGDM courses would be the primary target audience for this textbook. It will also be useful to attendees of Executive and M...

About the Book The new edition of this popular introduction explores the meaning of social deviance in contemporary society. It traces the path by ...

About the Book The new edition of this popular introduction explores the meaning of social deviance in contemporary society. It traces the path by ...

About the Book The term 'social capital' is a way of defining the intangible resources of community, shared values and trust upon which we draw in ...

Skill Training for Social Workers: A Manual, responds to the demand for indigenous textbooks and teaching materials for social work educators, scho...

About the Book This volume is a collection of papers based on the idea that the concept of similarity could offer a new, alternative approach in cu...

Collection of articles with reference to the Indian scene.

About the Book The idea of an alliance between Britain and its old Commonwealth colonies has recently made a remarkable comeback in the context of ...

About the Book Sentencing is the process through which the legitimacy of punishment is declared and justified. However, it is increasingly portraye...

About the Book Exploring the quest for 'self' in the city through migrant women's narratives This ethnographical study explores the process of migr...

About the Book Science occupies an ambiguous space in contemporary society. Scientific research is championed in relation to tackling environmental...

About the Book School cyberbullying, bullying and violence have reached epidemic levels. One in five school students report being bullied. Youth vi...

About the Book Since the late twentieth century, new institutions of Islamic learning for South Asian women and girls have emerged rapidly, particu...

Scarred Communities is a qualitative, psycho-ecological study of the long-term effects of disasters—both man-made and natural—on Sri Lankan communi...

“Saksham- Myriad Shades of women”, is an attempt to bring out the glimpses of the journeys of different women from different walks of life. The sto...