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Studies on Kumaun Himalaya
S.K. Sharma & N.C. Dhoundiyal (Eds)

ISBN : 8173870659
Year / Edition : 1997 / First Table of Contents
Pages : 208 From the Reviews
Size / Format : 8.5" X 5.5" / Hardcover About the Author
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 About the book...

This book is an attempt to present a synthesised form of studies on Kumaun Himalaya. This region till very recently has remained neglected in the sphere of development. Yhe articles in this volume are generally analytical and empirical in nature and have dealt with different aspects of Kumauni society. These articles have tried to provide full-length, data-based account ofthe geographical. socio-cultural, political, economic, psychological , behavioural and otherrelated facets of kumaun and highlight the need to undertake area specific developmental works for this region. Researches conducted in different disciplines on diverse themes are included in the work to describe patterns and derive specific generalistions.

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 Table of contents...

Introduction

  1. Kumaun: Land and Its People
  2. A Glimpse on Pindari and Its Valleys
  3. Environmental Geomorphological Study in Kumaun himalaya: A case study of a Drainage Basin
  4. Legal Control on Urban Environmental Hazards in Hill Areas of U. P. : Some Observations
  5. Ethnobotany of the Bhotia Tribe of Kumaun Himalaya
  6. Ethnobiology of Kumaun Himalaya
  7. Social Upliftment in Uttarakhand
  8. Changing Patterns of Kumauni Society
  9. Socio - Cultural Environment and Tourism in Kumaun Hills
  10. Painted Rock Shelters at Petsal
  11. Hill Economy in Human Resource Development Perspective
  12. Tea: A way to Economic Revolution in Uttarakhand
  13. Structural Changes in wage Patterns in the Unorganized Sector
  14. Agricultural Development and Ecofarming
  15. Patterns od self Image among Tribal and Non-Tribal Adolescents of Kumaun
  16. Psycho Social Academic Effects of School Distance
  17. Political Education through Newsmedia in Rural Kumaun

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 About the author...
Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Sharma has been teaching Political Science to Undergraduate and Postgraduate classes for the last twelve years. He has published four books and more than five dozen research papers and articles in different jurnals, magazines and newspapers. Dr. Dharma is actively engaged in conducting and guiding research on rural Kumaun. Dr. Naveen Chandra Dhoundiyal is reader in the faculty of Education, Kumaun University, Almora Campus, Almora. He has to his credit more than half a dozen books and a significant number of research papers contributed to various volumes and journals. Dr. Dhoundiyal is know as an expert of research methodology.

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