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Explore the foundational perspectives of history's most influential thinkers in this Routledge Revival edition. Originally published in 1979, this work examines how five major sociologists viewed the complexities of Indian society. The text provides a deep look into the specific observations made by Karl Marx and Max Weber, who conducted dedicated studies to predict the future direction of the nation. Readers can also examine the work of Herbert Spencer regarding the impact of colonial rule on social progress. The volume includes comparative observations from Emile Durkheim and Vilfredo Pareto, offering a broad academic lens on the region. By focusing on the core themes of Indian religion and the caste system, this book serves as a vital resource for students and scholars of anthropology and sociology who want to understand the historical academic discourse surrounding India.

Key Features

Analyzes the specific views of five major sociologists: Marx, Spencer, Weber, Durkheim, and Pareto.

Provides dedicated studies by Marx and Weber regarding the future of Indian society.

Examines Herbert Spencer's research on how colonial rule affected India's progress.

Offers comparative sociological observations from the perspectives of Durkheim and Pareto.

Focuses on key social structures including the Indian religion and the caste system.

Part of the Routledge Revivals series, bringing important historical academic studies back to print.

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Hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
27 January 2010
Listed Since
06 November 2009

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