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The idea of revising this biographical encyclopaedia after a decade is undoubtedly a noble endeavour of the editors to incorporate many social thinkers which was missing in first edition. This edition is a pioneering attempt to present a comprehensive study of biographical description and theoretical contribution of 123 eminent sociologists from 20 countries of the world written by noted scholars which ranges from one pages to fifteen pages in length. Whatever ...
The Sole objective of this Encyclopaedic ethnography is to present the descriptive summaries of 279 Himalayan tribes which range from a few lines to twenty pages in length. Each entry deals with the physical, historical, social, political, economic, religious and cultural life of Himalayan tribes. Himalayan region which is the meeting place of international borders of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, China, India, Nepal and Tibet. Here we focus on the ways of living of ...
The sole objective of this Encyclopaedia is to explore the descriptive summaries-off 188 ethnic groups written by noted scholars which range from a few lines to ten pages in length. Each entry deals with the physical, historical, social, political, economic, religiouis and cultural information about the ethnic groups of 14 South-east Asian countries: Burma, Brunel, Cambodia, East Timor, Hongkong, Indonesia, Laos, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. We have ...
This two volumes Biographical Encyclopaedia is a pioneering attempt to present a comprehensive study of biographical description and theoretical contribution of 123 eminent sociologists from 20 countries of the world written by noted scholars which ranges from one pages of fifteen pages in length. Whatever the length of the entry, each follows the same basic pattern. Each entry has been arranged in alphabetical order in the following manner: "Nationality; ...