Yogesh Atal, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Yogesh Atal is an Indian sociologist. He holds a Ph. D. degree and a D. Sc. (honoris causa) in social anthropology. He joined UNESCO in 1974 and retired in 1997 as Principal Director in Social Sciences. He has been honoured by the Maharana Mewar Foundation and the Indian Social Science Association for his contributions to social sciences. Author and editor of a number of books on development related themes, he edited a trilogy of books on Poverty. A Festschrift honouring him has been published under the title, Emerging Social Science Concerns (ISBN 81-8069-098-9, edited by Surendra K Gupta). After retiring from UNESCO, Atal functioned for a year as Director-General of the Indian Institute of Education, Pune and as Chairman of the Programmes Committee of the Indian Association of Social Science Institutions (IASSI).