Anthropology Development and Nation Building

by A. K. Kalla, K. S. Singh

Overview

International Encyclopedia of Crime and Conniption is made to serve the purpose of a sourcebook on the subject areas of direct and related interests pertaining to crime and corruption. The Encyclopedia provides readers with most of the core treaties, which are central to the issue of global crime and corruption, including their enforcement. Each entry provides full text of the respective convention. This encyclopedia mainly focuses on the following areas: crime, Kleptocracy, money Laundering and Criminal Justice System; Transnational Organized Crimes; International Court of Justice (ICJ): An Overview; Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances; War Crimes and Crime of Genocide; Trafficking in Human Beings: Prevention Suppression and Punishment Global Corruption and Anti-Corruption Measures; IJN Convention Against Corruption: Global Responses; Other International Initiatives for Preventing and Combating Corruption; Criminal and Civil Laws on Corruption: A Regional Approach; and International Bribery Situation and Anti-Bribery Measures.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789354394331
Publisher:	Arts & Science Academic Publishing
Publication date:	06/30/2007
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	254
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

A.K. Kalla (b.1942) is a Reader in the Department of Anthropology of the University of Delhi, and has succeeded late Prof. L.P. Vidyarthi, as President of Indian Anthropological Association (Regd.) Dr. Kalla is the author of the book "Kaahmiri Pandits and their Diversity" and about 40 research articles published in Indian are international journals. He has directed U.G.C. sponsored research projects, and is presently directing an Indo-German research project on "Anthropological Study of Variaiton in Cranlo Spinal Fusion". Dr. Kalla was invited by the Seventh International Congress of Human Genetics (Berlin - Sept. 21-26, 1986) to present an invited paper.

K.S. Singh (b.1935) has spent many years servicing and studying backward communities in middle India. He was fellow, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla (1970) and Jawaharlal Nehru Fellow (1970-72). As Director of the Anthropological Survey of Inganised many all-India surveys to generate the profiles of tribal society. He has written about 200 papers and reports and three books: Birsa Munda and His Movement in Chotanagpur, (1983) The Indian Famine (1967) : A study in Crisis and Change (1975), and Tribal Society of Indian (1985). He edited Tribal Situation in India (1976) for the Indian Institute of Advanced Study and two volumes on Tribal Movements and Economies of the Tribes and their Transformation. He has also introduced W.G. Acher's Santal Laws and Justice (Concept 1983). Currently, he is Director-General of the Anthropological Survey of Indian.