Anthropological and Archaeological Research and Development, , Sachindra Narayan, Gyan Publishing House, 8121206197

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Anthropological and Archaeological Research and Development

Sachindra Narayan (Editor)

Synopsis Anthropology has come a long way from the early days of descriptive ethnography. The varied direction, in which the present pursuit in search of specialized dimensions in anthropology, have given rise to more than twenty specialization. The twenty-first century has been declared as the century of Anthropology by UNESCO. This book covers the Origin and Growth of Indian Anthropology, Genetics and Linguistics as Tools, Original Evolution of Homo Sapiens, Cosmic, Cultural and Biological Evolutionism, Bronze Age in Denmark, Teaching and Training Archaeology, Prehistory and History, DNA and Human Disolution, Human Development and Peace. This book is useful for students, researchers and policy makers in Anthropology, Physical Anthropology and Prehistory and Archaeology. This will also be useful for those students who are appearing in the examinations of state civil services, central civil services, etc.

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About the author

Sachindra Narayan

Sachindra Narayan, an alumnus of Ranchi University, is a well-known anthropologist and academician, currently Senior Faculty of A.N. Sinha Institute of Social Studies, Patna. His chosen field of speicalisation to which he has contributed greatly is the social and tribal problems of India, various facets of Indian culture and civilization and Buddhism and World Peace. He has been lauded and awarded a lot, both by academic fratenity and the government. He has about a hundred and fifty articles to his credit which have been published in journals of repute, Indian as well as International. His published books are: Sacred Complex of Deoghar and Rajgir; Bodh Gaya: Buddha or Shiva; Anthropology of Buddhism and World Peace; Social Anthropology; Indian Anthropology; Rural Development through Women Programmes; Dimensions of Development in Tribal Bihar; Sauria Paharia: A Dwindling Tribe; Police Movement-Development and Judiciary; Tribe in Transition; Women in Tribal India, Jharkhand Movement; Origin and Growth of Jharkhand Movement; Economy of Tribal India; Integrated Rural Energy Programme; Strategies for World Peace; Play and Games in Tribal India; Perspectives on Tribal Development (From Gandhi to Plan Development), Jharkhand and its People; Education in Tribal India; etc. He has also written textbooks for postgraduate students. A many-faceted personality Dr. Narayan anthropology in India, is a member of various professional bodies and is also on the editorial board of a number of Research Journals, i.e., Visual Anthropology (Denmark), Current Anthropology (Chicago), INTACH Journal (Delhi), etc. He is also the convenor of the Bihar Chapter of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage, (INTACH). He has produced and directed a telefilm Chahaua and a teleserial Play and Games in Tribal India. He is also among the editors of Encyclopaedia of Police and the Encyclopaedia of Hinduism. He has been Project Director of various research projects. Currently he is the Project Director of Impact of New Economic Policy on Tribes under Ministry of Welfare, Govt. of India. He has been, Organising President and Chairperson of several international congress and symposia. He has visited USA, Canada, France, Germany, Yugoslavia, UK, Italy, etc.

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