Ananta Kumar Giri - Selected Writings

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Giri, A.K. (1992). Social Policy and the Challenge of the Post‑Industrial Transformation. The Indian Journal of  Social Science 6(4), 371-393.

Giri, A.K. (1993). Critique of the Comparative Method and the Challenges of a Transnational World. Contributions to Indian Sociology 27(2), 267-289.

Giri, A.K. (1995). The Dialectic Between Globalisation and Localization: Economic Restructuring, Women, and Strategies of Cultural Reproduction.” Dialectical Anthropology 20(2), 193-216.

Giri, A.K. (1997). From Disciplinary Boundaries to Areas of Study: Towards a Critique of the Discourse of Modernity. Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences 1V(1), 1-9.

Giri, A.K. (1997). Social Movements in the Advanced Societies and the Emerging Transnational Spaces. Guru Nanak Journal of Sociology 18(1), 1-35.

Giri, A.K. (1997). Self, Other and the Challenge of Culture. The Eastern Anthropologist 50(2), 93-112.

Giri, A.K. (1998). Global Transformations: Postmodernity and Beyond. Jaipur: Rawat Publications.

Giri, A.K. (1998). Social Criticism, Cultural Creativity and the Contemporary Dialectics of Transformations.” Dialectical Anthropology 23, 215-246.

Giri, A.K. (1998). Universities and the Horizons of the Future. In V.K. Pachauri (Ed.), Social Panorama: Festschrift of Professor Rajeswara Prasad, Vol. 1. Agra: Y.K. Publishers.

Giri, A.K. (1998). Well-Being of Institutions: Problematic Justice and  the Challenge of Transformation. Sociological Bulletin 47(1), 73-95, 1998.

Giri, A.K. (1998). Transcending Disciplinary Boundaries: Creative Experiments and the Critiques of Modernity. Critique of Anthropology 18(4), 379-404.

Giri, A.K. (Ed.) (2001). Rethinking Social Transformation: Criticism and Creativity at the Turn of the Millennium. Jaipur: Rawat Publications.

Giri, A.K. (2002). Conversations and Transformations: Towards a New Ethics of Self and Society. Maryland, USA: Lexington Books and Rowman & Littlefield.

Giri, A.K. (2002). The Calling of a Creative Transdisciplinarity. Futures 34, 103-115.

Giri, A.K. (Ed.) (2004). Creative Social Research: Rethinking Theories and Methods. Lexington Books, USA and Sage, New Delhi.

Giri, A.K. (2005). Spiritual Cultivation for a Secular Society. Sociological Bulletin 54(1), 77-100.

Giri, A.K. (2006). Cosmopolitanism and Beyond: Towards a Multiverse of Transformations. Development and Change 37(6), 1277-1292.

Giri, A.K. (2008). Beyond West and East: Co-Evolution and the Calling of a New Enlightenment and Non-Duality.” Futures, 40(10), 877-886.

Giri, A.K. (2008). Civil Society and the Calling of Self-Development.” Sociological Bulletin 57 (2), 255-273.

Giri, A.K. (Ed.) (2009). The Modern Prince and the Modern Sage: Transforming Power and Freedom.  New Delhi: Sage.

Giri, A.K. (2009). A New Global Humanity and the Calling of a Postcolonial Cosmopolis. Journal of Human Values, 15(1), 1-14.

Giri, A.K. (Ed.) (forthcoming). Pathways of Creative Social Research: Towards a Festival of Dialogues. New Delhi: Shipra Publications.