About the Editor and the Contributors

The Editor

T.K. Oommen is Professor Emeritus at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). He is also National Fellow, Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi.

Dr Oommen studied M.A. (Sociology) at the University of Pune during 1958-60 and obtained his Ph.D. in 1966 from the same university. Professor Oommen taught in the University of Delhi from 1964-71 and joined JNU as Associate Professor in 1971 and retired in 2002 after teaching there for 26 years.

Professor Oommen has served as President of the International Sociological Association as well as the President of the Indian Sociological Society. During his distinguished career, Professor Oommen has been a visiting professor at the University ...

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