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Product Description Covering numerous issues on the definitions and scope of sociology, this volume addresses its value in politics, economics, and religion; in the true comparative method; and in the relationship between sociology and science. It is an invaluable resource for all sociologists, as well as for allteachers and students of sociology. About the Author Andre Beteille has been Professor of Sociology at the Delhi School of Economics and is a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy.