Contents List of Tables 9 Preface 11 Introduction: Indigeneity and Universality in Social Science 15 Partha Nath Mukherji 1. Social Science and the Quest for a Just Society 66 Immanuel Wallerstein 2. The Captive Mind and Creative Development 83 Syed Hussein Alatas 3. The Call for Indigenisation 99 YogeshAtal 4. Economic Theory and Development Practice: Stiglitz's Critique and the Sri Lankan Experience 114 Saman Kelegama and Chris Rodrigo 5. Pseudo-modernisation and the Formation of Youth Identities in Sri Lanka 129 S.T. Hettige 6. Poverty in a Rural Economy: Opportunities and Threats-A Case Study of Nepal 143 Bishu/ambher Pyakuryal 7.Inquiring Minds and Inquiry Frames 171 Ajeet N, Mathur 8. NGO Failure and the Need to Bring Back the State 187 S. Akbar Zaidi 9. Values and Development: Gross National Happiness 203 Lyanpo]igmiY. Thirdey 8 Contents 10. Gross National Happiness: Bhutan's Vision of Development and its Challenges 212 Stefan Priesner 11. Glimpses of Social Structure in Ancient India: Kautilya's Relevance for Sociology in South Asia 233 Rangalal Sen 12. Institution Building in South Asia: Dilemmas and Experiences 255 T.K. Oammen 13. Traditions and Actors: 'Communities' Reconfigured in Nineteenth'Century India 268 Satish Saberwal 14. Globalisation, Intellectual Property Rights and Indigenous Response 295 Indra Nath Mukherji o 15. Consultative Managerial Leadership Style in India: A Viable Alternative 'oo'o oo'o'-315 Satish Kumar Kalra 16. The Indigenous and the Modern: Education in South Asia 331 Jacob Aikara 17. Urban Sociology of South Asia: The Problem of Formulating the Indigenous 362 Chandan Sengupta About the Editors and Contributors 385 Index 391