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Nagla\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788131612361\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 424\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSale Territory\u003c\/strong\u003e: India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSociology and Sociologists in India: Perspectives from the North-West\u003c\/em\u003e offers a comprehensive descriptive inquiry combined with critical analysis on the emergence, development, and current state of sociology as a discipline in North-West India. While mainstream sociological discourse often emphasizes national and international narratives, this volume draws attention to regional contributions that are equally essential for the construction of sociological concepts, theories, and methodologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndia's rich sociocultural and geographical diversity demands exploration at the regional level to uncover the depth of indigenous sociological thought. In this context, the book focuses on the academic work of sociologists from the North-West region—specifically from Chandigarh (UT), Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu \u0026amp; Kashmir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is structured into four major sections aligned with the scholars’ key thematic interests:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDevelopment and Modernisation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUrban Studies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDalit Studies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSocial Movements and Political Sociology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, the initial chapters provide a broad overview of development and transformation in the region and trace the emergence of sociology within North-West Indian universities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDevelopment and Social Transformation in North-West Regions of India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmergence of Sociology in North-West India\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: Development and Modernisation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS.L. Sharma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS.R. Mehta\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBashir Ahmad Dabla\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Urban Studies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVictor S. D’Souza\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJaspal Singh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRanvinder Singh Sandhu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: Dalit Studies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eP.N. 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He has significantly contributed to various fields including Political Sociology, Sociology of Professions, Sociology of Deviance and Crime, and studies on underprivileged groups. He also held the prestigious Babu Jagjivan Ram Chair at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. Currently, he is the Managing Editor of \u003cem\u003eBhartiya Samajshastra Sameeksha\u003c\/em\u003e, the journal of the Indian Sociological Society.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50002361385264,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9788131612361","price":506.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/71Ux0GLkpWL_8177608b-24f4-4235-869f-61515a6a61cc.jpg?v=1756464445","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/sociology-and-sociologists-in-india-perspectives-from-the-north-west-1","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}