I would certainly not find this boring. Can I buy it in India? Or do I have to Amazon it. An ethnomethodologist friend is visiting, I'd like to buy him a copy too. Adit.
On Dec 12, 2007 1:16 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > May I recommend a recently published book -- Anthropology in the East > edited by Patricia Uberoi et al (Permanent Black, 2007). It's a collection > of articles about important figures in the history of Indian sociology / > social anthropology, and one of its purposes was to make a beginning at > trying to understand the reasons for the sorry state of the discipline, by > tracing its history. I also have a piece in this volume, in which I try to > understand certain aspects of the discipline by looking at the work of one > of the founding 'fathers', GS Ghurye. But you might find such a tome rather > boring! > > Carol > > >
