Indigeneity and Universality in Social Science: A South Asian Response

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Preface Introduction: Indigeneity and Universality in Social Science - Partha Nath Mukherji Social Science and the Quest for a Just Society - Immanuel Wallerstein The Captive Mind and Creative Development - Syed Hussein Alatas The Call for Indigenization - Yogesh Atal Economic Theory and Development Practice - Saman Kelegama and Chris Rodrigo Stiglitz's Critique and the Sri Lankan Experience Pseudo-Modernization and the Formation of Youth - S T Hettige Poverty in a Rural Economy - Bishwambher Pyakuryal Opportunities and Threats - A Case Study of Nepal Inquiring Minds and Inquiry Frames - Ajeet N Mathur NGO Failure and the Need to Bring Back the State - S Akbar Zaidi Values and Development - Lyonpo Jigmi Y Thinley Gross National Happiness Gross National Happiness - Stefan Priesner Bhutan's Vision of Development and Its Challenges Glimpses of Social Structure in Ancient Indian - Rangalal Sen Kautilya's Relevance for Sociology in South Asia Institution-Building in South Asia - T K Oommen Dilemmas and Experiences Traditions and Actors - Satish Saberwal 'Communities' Reconfigured in 19th Century India Globalization, Intellectual Property Rights and Indigenous Response - Indra N Mukherji Consultative Managerial Leadership Style in India - Satish Kumar Kalra A Viable Alternative The Indigenous and the Modern - Jacob Aikara Education in South Asia Urban Sociology of South Asia - Chandan Sengupta The Problem of Formulating the Indigenous