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Download or read book Indian Society and Culture written by Vinita Pandey and published by . This book was released on 2016-03-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces the various aspects of India's society and culture, in both contemporary and historical perspectives. It begins with basic characteristics of Indian society and then proceeds with detailed accounts of important social institutions in India, such as family, marriage, kinship, Indian polity, economy, and religion. Further, it provides a glimpse of the country's stratification system which is followed by the descriptions of tribal, rural, and urban communities in India. The contents also revolve around Indian social problems, social movements, and social change/ development in modern India. The book concludes with a note on the pioneers of Indian sociology. [Subject: India Studies, Sociology]