Description:

The journal presents a diversity of theoretical approaches to the study of society in India. It provides a forum for divergent views on Indian society, believing that differences of approach are born of genuine scholarly concerns. Its regular features include research articles, review articles, a `discussion` section, book reviews and notes. The journal often devotes entire issues to the exploration of topics of singular interest. Occasionally papers dealing with themes of cross-civilisational significance, bringing in data from non-South Asian societies, are also published. It is a platform for the major figures in the field. The journal provides opportunity for the debut of a number of younger scholars. It attracts a wide range of authors and an even wider range of readers.