{"product_id":"social-geography-2","title":"Social Geography","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"115\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"113\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"375\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"148\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"148\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"129\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aijazuddin Ahmad\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"194\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"194\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"173\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"220\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"220\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"210\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"242\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"242\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"235\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1999\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"270\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"270\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"254\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788170335351\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"301\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"301\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"294\"\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1999\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"320\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"320\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"314\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 456\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"345\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"345\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"333\"\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"375\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"375\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"367\"\u003eSale Territory:\u003c\/strong\u003e India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"380\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"405\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"403\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"775\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"424\"\u003eSocial Geography\u003c\/em\u003e by Aijazuddin Ahmad offers a detailed social-geographical interpretation of India, grounded in the author’s two decades of experience teaching the subject. This work delves into the critical elements of social identity in India, examining how factors like ethnicity, tribe, caste, language, and religion play out across India’s diverse social fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003eThe book addresses a gap in research, as much of the existing literature has not adequately explored the spatial organization of Indian society in terms of these social identities. Through careful analysis, Ahmad dissects the national social structure at the grassroots level and presents these findings at both the all-India and regional levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003eAdditionally, \u003cem data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003eSocial Geography\u003c\/em\u003e places the data in a historical context, demonstrating the crucial role spatial dimensions play in understanding the socio-cultural evolution of Indian society. The work emphasizes the importance of socio-cultural diversity in the functioning of India’s federal system and is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the relationship between geography and social structures in India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1960\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1614\"\u003eSocial Geography: An Introduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1684\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1684\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003eTowards a Social Geography of India: Laying the Foundations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1745\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1745\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1743\"\u003eOrigins: Social Differentiation and Region Formation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003eTribe: Between the Two Worlds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003eCaste: Everyone in One’s Own Place\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1869\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"1869\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003eLanguage: A Bridge, Not a Cleavage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1870\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003eReligion: Cast in a Regional Mould\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1960\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"1960\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"1960\"\u003eAn Overview: Some Preliminary Conclusions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"1965\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003eAbout the Author \/ Editor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2636\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2022\"\u003eAijazuddin Ahmad\u003c\/strong\u003e is a distinguished geographer with an illustrious academic background. He retired as Professor of Geography from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, where he served at the Centre for the Study of Regional Development from 1972 to 1997. Ahmad also taught at Aligarh Muslim University between 1962 and 1972. He has written several influential works, including \u003cem data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2458\"\u003eDemographic Transition, Social Structure and Regional Development\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"2460\" data-end=\"2490\"\u003eMountain Population Pressure\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2518\"\u003eAn Atlas of Tribal India\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-start=\"2524\" data-end=\"2547\"\u003eThe Valley of Kashmir\u003c\/em\u003e. His contributions have made a lasting impact on the field of social geography in India.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50038928048432,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9788170335351","price":383.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/81toOXLjhDL.jpg?v=1756391794","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/social-geography-2","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}