DR. GAURANG R. SAHAY
Associate Professor

Centre for Development Studies
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

E-mail: gsahay@tiss.edu

Qualifications

• M.A., Patna University
• M. Phil & Ph.D., Jawaharlal Nehru University

Areas of Interest

• Village Studies
• Agrarian Studies
• Social Theory

Teaching

• Social Development

Recent/Significant Publications

• Hierarchy, Difference and the Caste System: A Study of Rural Bihar. In Dipankar Gupta (Ed.), Caste in Question: Identity or Hierarchy? New Delhi: Sage Publications, 113-136, 2004.
• Hierarchy, Difference and the Caste System: A Study Rural Bihar, Contributions to Indian Sociology, 38(1&2), 113-136, 2004.
• Traditional Institutions and Cultural Practices vis-à-vis Agrarian Mobilisation: The Case of Bhartiya Kisan Union, Sociological Bulletin, 53 (3), 396-418, 2004.
• Caste and Agrarian Economic Structure in Rural Bihar: A Study of Selected Villages, Sociological Bulletin, 51(2), 195-214, 2002.
• Village Studies in India: A Case of Bihar , Jaipur & New Delhi: Rawat Publications, 2001.
• Caste System in Contemporary Rural Bihar: A Study of Rural Bihar, Sociological Bulletin, 47(2), 207-220, 1998.