Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
From Bihar to Delhi -- Thinking sociology -- Citizenship and democracy -- Caste, village, and modernity -- Communalism and ethnicity -- Modern institutions and cultural spaces |
Summary |
A well-known name in contemporary sociology, Dipankar Gupta's wide range of scholarship and popular columns have justly earned him the reputation of being one of India's leading public intellectuals. Talking Sociology provides a complete panorama of Gupta's life and works and his contribution to Indian sociology. In this book of conversations, he shares insights into the key areas of Indian sociology, such as the problem of social stratification, citizenship and democracy, and the caste system and ethnic groups in India |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Audience |
Specialized |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital cover (viewed on February 05, 2019) |
Subject |
Gupta, Dipankar, 1949- -- Interviews
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Sociology -- India
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Social conditions
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Sociology
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SUBJECT |
India -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064951
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Subject |
India
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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interviews.
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Interviews
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Interviews.
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Interviews.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Jahanbegloo, Ramin, interviewer.
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ISBN |
9780199094110 |
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019909411X |
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