Ingroup and outgroup perceptions of various religious, caste and sect groups play vital roles in intergroup relations and amity. These relations have become very important in such an age of intergroup tensions, riots and terrorism. The schemes and efforts of making and maintaining relationships between various groups will be futile if are not based on facts and actual existing perceptual spectrum of the groups. The book fulfils this need and attempts to present ...
It is strange and shocking too that centuries old sufferings and deprivations of the weaker sections of Indian society could not be properly and legitimately attended to by social scientists. Weaker Sections: The Psycho-Social Perspective systematically presents the conditions of weaker sections, viz. The Scheduled Castes and Tribes, weakest of the weakers, the scavengers, Minorities, Women, Children and Aged People in their psycho-social perspective. The ...