Danesh A. Chekki

• American sociological hegemony
• Community development
• Community structure and dynamics at the dawn of the new millennium
• Dimensions of communities
• Modernization and kin network
• Religion and social system of the Vīraśaiva community
• The philosophy and ethics of the Vīraśaiva community
• The social system and culture of modern India
• Participatory democracy in action
• The sociology of contemporary India