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Sociology in South Asia

Heritage and Challenges

Editors: Partha Nath Mukherji,

Jacop Aikara, Chandan Sengupta

 

Contents

Introduction by Partha Nath Mukherji

Nation-State Reformulated: Interrogating Received Wisdom by Partha Nath Mukherji

Pseudo-Modernization and its Impact on the Process of Nation-building in Sri Lanka by S.T. Hettige

Institution Building in South Asia: Dilemmas and Experience by T. K. Oommen

Political Parties and Societal Values by Satish Saberwal

Gender and Inequality in Sri Lankan Society: A Sociological Perspective by S. R. de S. Jayatilaka

NGO Failure and the Need to Bring Back the State by S. Akbar Zaidi

The Challenges of Development and the Role of the Social Scientist by M. Asaduzzaman

 

Proceedings of the ISA Conference for South Asia
Mumbai, India, March 25-27, 1997