The International Sociological Association was formed to foster international sociology, but we have not achieved consensus about the meaning of this elusive concept. Of course, it might be conceived as an aggregation of “national sociologies,” but even in demographic terms, “nations” vary, from those which have over a billion residents (China and India) to countries of five million or less. Moreover, social structures and cultural...
The Diamond Jubilee Conference was held during December 11-13 (2011), at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. The Conference was hosted by the Centre for the Study of Social Systems (CSSS) JNU, a prominent department of sociology in India. Professor Anand Kumar, the dynamic organizing secretary of the Conference, is on the faculty of CSSS. The ISS conference now held annually has a three-tier structure: plenary sessions (inaugural, valedictory...
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