Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: lancy lobo

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  • COLONIAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    SUBHADRA MITRA CHANNA AND LANCY LOBO
    This book examines the process of domination of a civilization and the creation of a vast empire by the British in India in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It explores how they extended and maintained their tenuous rule over India through coercion, violent oppression, and exploration of knowledge of this vast region and its people. Excavating archival materia...

    $1,240.00

  • URBAN DAILY LABOUR MARKETS IN GUJARAT, WESTERN INDIA
    KANCHAN BHARATI / LANCY LOBO / DHANANJAY KUMAR
    This volume explores one of the most complex labour landscapes of India - the urban daily labour market. These markets form an important sector of the urban informal labour market and contribute significantly to the Indian economy. This book presents an empirical, comparative picture of daily labour markets, in Gujarat, Western India. These markets consist mostly of intra-state...

    $1,160.00

  • TRIBES OF WESTERN INDIA
    DHANANJAY KUMAR / LANCY LOBO
    India has two key social formations, the castes and the tribes. Both groups can be studied from the perspective of society (samaj) and culture (sanskriti). However, studies on castes largely deal with social structure and less on culture, while studies on tribes focus more on culture than on social structure. What has resulted from this bias is a general misunderstanding that t...

    $1,200.00

  • AN ETHNOGRAPHY OF THE PARSEES OF INDIA
    A. M. SHAH AND LANCY LOBO
    This volume explores a wide spectrum of Parsee culture and society derived through essays from the Journal of Anthropological Society of Bombay (1886–1936). This journal documents intensive scholarship on the Parsee community by eminent anthropologists, Indologists, orientalogists, historians, linguists, and administrators in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Comprising 0...

    $1,200.00

  • REVISITING SUICIDE
    KANCHAN BHARATI / LANCY LOBO / JAYESH SHAH
    This book provides a socio-psychological enquiry of the phenomenon of suicide in the Indian context. It addresses the rising trend of suicides across the world and through case studies explores its primary reasons, the after-effects on survivors and families and measures to prevent them. The volume focuses on deciphering the social and psychological meanings associated with sui...

    $1,200.00

  • MALARIA IN THE SOCIAL CONTEXT
    LANCY LOBO
    This book underscores how, apart from bacteriological factors, human behavioural characteristics as well as the socio-cultural factors that affect people’s lives contribute to the risk for and prevention of infection, with particular focus on malaria. It argues that the implementation of malaria-control measures can be successful only if it considers the human response to malar...

    $1,560.00

  • LUMINOUS FOOTPRINTS
    LANCY LOBO / DENZIL FERNANDES
    Christianity in the Indian subcontinent is as old as Christianity itself, although Christians have consistently remained a small minority within the broader population. This book delves into the encounters between Christianity and the Indian people across various historical periods, highlighting the exchange of knowledge and ideas. This book examines the influence of Christiani...

    $1,240.00