This volume identifies three persisting areas of tension in sociology: sociology's ambiguous identity vis-à-vis social anthropology; its claim for scientificity; and the appropriateness of the units of its analyses, namely society, nation-state, and civilization.
This volume identifies three persisting areas of tension in sociology: sociology's ambiguous identity vis-à-vis social anthropology; its claim for scientificity; and the appropriateness of the units of its analyses, namely society, nation-state, and civilization.
T.K. Oommen is Emeritus Professor, Centre for the Study of Social Systems, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Inhaltsangabe
* Preface and Acknowledgements * List of Abbreviations * Introduction: Sociology and Social Anthropology: Persisting Tensions * Part I * 1. Sociology in India: A Plea for Contextualization * 2. Data Collection Techniques: The Sterile Controversy * 3. Theory, Concepts, and Empirical Research: An Analysis in Reciprocity * 4. On the Craft of Studying Social Movements * 5. Apprehending Social Reality in a Hierarchical Society: The Rationale for a Perspective from Below * Part II * 6. Internationalization of Sociology: A South Asian Perspective * 7. Sociology for One World: Towards an Authentic Sociology * 8. The Trajectory of Globalization and Its Implications for Social Research * 9. The Pasts and Futures of Anthropology and Sociology: Implications of Shifting Locations * Part III * 10. Y.B. Damle: The Teacher, the Researcher, and the Scholar * 11. Disjunctions between Field, Method, and Concept: An Appraisal of M.N. Srinivas * 12. Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and the Nation: Situating G.S. Ghurye * References * Name Index * Subject Index
* Preface and Acknowledgements * List of Abbreviations * Introduction: Sociology and Social Anthropology: Persisting Tensions * Part I * 1. Sociology in India: A Plea for Contextualization * 2. Data Collection Techniques: The Sterile Controversy * 3. Theory, Concepts, and Empirical Research: An Analysis in Reciprocity * 4. On the Craft of Studying Social Movements * 5. Apprehending Social Reality in a Hierarchical Society: The Rationale for a Perspective from Below * Part II * 6. Internationalization of Sociology: A South Asian Perspective * 7. Sociology for One World: Towards an Authentic Sociology * 8. The Trajectory of Globalization and Its Implications for Social Research * 9. The Pasts and Futures of Anthropology and Sociology: Implications of Shifting Locations * Part III * 10. Y.B. Damle: The Teacher, the Researcher, and the Scholar * 11. Disjunctions between Field, Method, and Concept: An Appraisal of M.N. Srinivas * 12. Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and the Nation: Situating G.S. Ghurye * References * Name Index * Subject Index
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