How far a first person narrative method be useful to uncover social realities?

Studies on corruption by using first person narrative method is virtually absent in the existing literature. Most of the studies in this genre deal with health issues, politics and folklore, never...

11 December 2014 3,268 4 View

Can auto ethnography be useful in knowing the society in which we live?

Anthropologists are more familiar in studying the 'other cultures'.What would happen if they look at their own milieu? Is it possible at all? In other words, is auto ethnography a feasible...

11 December 2014 5,104 2 View

Which is more important, implementation of a humane law for industrialization or only investment for growth?

Recently, Mr.Narendra Modi, the newly elected Prime Minister of India has visited USA and met the CEO's of business houses and Non-resident Indians.Mr.Modi is now the icon of growth and...

10 November 2014 295 3 View

What value is there in doing research on governmental land take-over?

I completed my Ph.D research at Vidyasagar University on governmental land acquisition for industries more than a decade ago.I chose the problem quite accidentally. My graduate students took me to...

10 November 2014 2,514 3 View

Can politicians' dialogue be useful for anthropological research?

In this unpublished paper I have used the dialogues of politicians on land grab by the state in my anthropological research.

09 October 2014 2,125 2 View

Can land grab go without resistance from the peasants?

In the public perception resistance against land grab for industrialisation is 'disturbance' created by political parties.But it may not be so.There are genuine causes for agitation, resistance...

08 September 2014 2,665 7 View

Is corruption universal? Is it possible to fight aginst corruption at institutions of higher learning?

I have been studying and fighting against corruption of a Vice-Chancellor at my own university and I want to share my experiences with other colleagues similar or different kinds of experiences on...

07 August 2014 7,142 5 View

Does development depend on the constructed categories of the planners & policymakers?

It is the planners who create the conceptual categories for development and most often these are macro-categories. Variation within a region, community or culture are often neglected.

03 April 2014 6,093 2 View

How do we really achieve macro-level and large-scale objectives with the help of small-scale micro-level study?

Anthropologists should no more confine themselves with the study of small societies. Even when they do it they should have some large-scale objectives which are often related with policy issues....

10 November 2013 3,649 2 View

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02 March 2021 932 1 View

APA 7th In-Text citations with two references with three authors with the same surname, but four different author?

I have an issue with APA 7th in-text citation. II have two papers where the first three authors are the same, and the fourth is different. I am using the Mendeley desktop app, and automatically it...

02 March 2021 790 3 View

Where can I find life cycle inventory or assessment of non woven materials?

Dear network, I am looking for the LCA or LCI or at least the energy balances of the non woven fabrics process for my master project, in specific for natural fibers, yet I have found...

02 March 2021 9,662 1 View

How Download/Extract citations of 1 given year ALL my publications in Google Scholar?

If you google this you find a lot of smart guys explaining you how to download 1 year of citations of 1 single paper of yours (or anyone else). I mean 1 year of ALL my papers. or ... ALL years or...

01 March 2021 1,121 9 View

How can I edit suggested publications?

Hi there! I regularly receive suggestion about papers and authors that are totally out of my area. Does anybody know how I can fix this? Thank you!

01 March 2021 9,574 4 View

Could you please recommend some good journal that accept very long revie papers (approximately 6000+ words) in neurosurgery, cancer biology ?

Could you please recommend some good journal that accept very long revie papers (approximately 6000+ words) in neurosurgery, cancer biology ?

01 March 2021 8,087 3 View

Any research paper call for publication related to management or finance or economics?

It should be standard journal (Indexed)

01 March 2021 8,379 1 View

Could anyone tell me what is the range of submillimeter wave?

There is confusion regarding the submillimeter-wave range. Many papers specify its range from 300GHz but some also consider its range from 100GHz. If I design an antenna on 122ghz what would I...

01 March 2021 516 7 View

Any research papers for extraction of nutrient deprivation on macroalgae? Analysed by HPLC-UV and GC/MS. Possibly from macroalgae genus Rhizoclonium?

I am doing my thesis on the nutrient deprivation on the macroalgae Rhizoclonium sp. I will be analysing the levels over a period of roughly 5 days by HPLC-UV and GC/MS. I will be using seawater as...

28 February 2021 6,477 1 View

How to highlight novelty in your research paper?

I have come up with a method and had written a paper on it. Paper got rejected by a journal stating that there is no theoretical novelty. I am kind of confused on why the novelty that I am able to...

28 February 2021 2,393 8 View