Thinking Social Science in India: Essays in Honour of Alice Thorner
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1st Ed.
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8178290634
Length
468p., Tables; Figures; Plates
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Conceived as a festschrift in honour of Alice Thorner, this collection of original essays by prominent scholars from around the globe has a vast canvass. What binds the volume together is that all the contributors reflect on diverse issues which are seminal to the thinking of social science in India. Specific themes range from discussions of peasantry and the formation of new classes to climate and famine; from nationalism and shifting identities to modernity, ...