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"Social Knowledge: Heritage, Challenges, Perspectives"
Volume 9
South Asia: Sociology in South Asia. Heritage and Challenges

Table of contents

Editors: Partha Nath Mukherji, Jacop Aikara and Chandan Sengupta

Introduction: 
Partha Nath Mukherji

Chapter 1 Nation-State Reformulated: Interrogating Received Wisdom
Partha Nath Mukherji

Chapter 2 Pseudo-Modernization and its Impact on the Process of Nation-building in Sri Lanka
S.T. Hettige

Chapter 3 Institution Building in South Asia: Dilemmas and Experience
T.K.Oommen

Chapter 4 Political Parties and Societal Values
Satish Saberwal

Chapter 5 Gender and Inequality in Sri Lanka Society: A Sociological Perspective
S.R. de S. Jayatilaka

Chapter 6 NGO Failure and the Need to Bring Back the State 
S. Akbar Zaidi

Chapter 7 The Challenges of Development and the Role of the Social Scientist
M. Asaduzzaman
Updated 03-MARCH-99