Rural Sociology in India

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Popular Prakashan, 1994 - 968 pages

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Contents

Study of Rural Sociology in India
1
RuralUrban Differences
10
Regional Approach to Rural Society
17
Economic Life of the Rural People
23
Rural Family
31
Caste System in Rural India
38
Political Life of the Rural People
45
Rural Religion
54
Community Development Projects
378
Agrarian Unrest
389
InterCaste Tensions
398
Peasants and Revolution
410
Land Reforms
419
Cooperation Rural Industries and Village Institutions
481
Village CooperativesAn Analysis of their Failure
489
ii Rural Industries
518

Rural Education
65
Aesthetic Culture of the Rural People
77
Changing Rural World 87 ཆེ༠
91
Introductory
103
Sociological Problems of Economic Development
117
Regional
125
O H K SPATE
131
Some Suggestions
137
Historical
144
Indian Feudalism its Characteristics
150
Indian Village Community
156
Introduction
167
The Social Organism
177
Victory of Village
184
Social Structure and Change in Indian Peasant Communities
201
Tribes in Transition
219
A Tribal People in an Industrial Setting
232
Tribal Cultures of Peninsular India as a Dimension
242
Appraisal
253
Rural Stratification
269
Rural Class Structure in West Bengal
281
Rural Class Structure in Gujarat
287
The Problems of the Marginal Farmers in Indian Agriculture
336
Rural India Glimpses
343
The Changing Status of a Depressed Caste
354
Inappropriate Village Institutions
527
Panchayati
533
Structure of Panchayats
553
Social Structure and Village Panchayats
570
The Impact of the Panchayati Raj on Rural India
580
Introduction
599
Community Development ProjectsAn Evaluation
607
Community DevelopmentA Critical Review
622
Bhoodan Yagna
629
Sampattidan and Bhoodan Movement
636
Myth and Reality in Indias Communitarian Villages
653
Rural Society in Transition
689
The Implications
724
Impact of Governmental Measures on Rural Society
768
Changes in Agrarian Organization
777
Village Studies in India
783
The Study of Indian Village Communities
790
Indian Village
796
On Village Studies in India
805
Theories of Agrarian Development
819
Reflections on New Strategy for Agricultural Development
839
The Strategy of Agricultural Advance
859
Betting on the Strong
890
The Political Economy of Backwardness
903
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