Society and culture: current anthropological and archaeological perspectives
- V.2
- New Delhi Inter India Pub. 1988
- 210p. : ill.
The study of contemporary society and culture is a juncture where various disciplines of social science like anthropology, sociology, economy, folklore, political science, extension education, human geography etc. share a type of close relationship with each other. In this book are presented reflective contributions from various scientists which constitute a representative cross-section of perspectives of current researches on society and culture, display a wide range of interests covering such matters as subject determinants of age at marriage, socio-cultural determination of fertility, demographic differential by religion, SOCIO cultural implications of family planning programmes, economic condition, marriage, family, kinship, religion, value orientation socio-cultural relevance of symbols. These studies would facilitate research communication among scientists who are studying contemporary societies and cultures not only in India but also in other countries of the world.