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A. K. Sinha, Ratika Thakur and Avanee Khatri, Social Impact Assessment in India: Learning from the Field. Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd., 2023, pp. xxi+367, ₹571. ISBN: 978-93-5479-538-1 (PB); ISBN: 978-93-5479-549-7 (e-book).

A. K. Sinha, Ratika Thakur and Avanee Khatri, Social Impact Assessment in India: Learning from... Journal of the Anthropological Book Reviews Survey of India 1­–2 © 2023 Anthropological Survey of India Article reuse guidelines: https://doi.org/10.1177/2277436X231178966 in.sagepub.com/journals-permissions-india DOI: 10.1177/2277436X231178966 journals.sagepub.com/home/ans A. K. Sinha, Ratika Thakur and Avanee Khatri, Social Impact Assessment in India: Learning from the Field. Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd., 2023, pp. xxi+367, ₹571. ISBN: 978-93-5479-538-1 (PB); ISBN: 978-93-5479-549-7 (e-book). Every country strives for the development of its people. However, the process of development has not been even, and it has both negative and positive impacts on the society and environment. It is truer in the case of infrastructure and resource extraction projects which lead to displacement. Therefore, the social impact assessment (SIA) is being used as an appraisal method to analyse, monitor and manage the intended and unintended social consequences, both positive and negative, of planned interventions and any social change processes invoked by those interventions. Academics and researchers across various disciplines have contributed to the study of SIA as an appraisal tool to make it more inclusive and humane. The editors have rightly identified that the discipline of anthropology is closely linked to the development studies and the anthropologists have immensely contributed to land acquisition studies in urban, rural, and most http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of the Anthropological Survey of India SAGE

A. K. Sinha, Ratika Thakur and Avanee Khatri, Social Impact Assessment in India: Learning from the Field. Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd., 2023, pp. xxi+367, ₹571. ISBN: 978-93-5479-538-1 (PB); ISBN: 978-93-5479-549-7 (e-book).

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Journal of the Anthropological Book Reviews Survey of India 1­–2 © 2023 Anthropological Survey of India Article reuse guidelines: https://doi.org/10.1177/2277436X231178966 in.sagepub.com/journals-permissions-india DOI: 10.1177/2277436X231178966 journals.sagepub.com/home/ans A. K. Sinha, Ratika Thakur and Avanee Khatri, Social Impact Assessment in India: Learning from the Field. Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd., 2023, pp. xxi+367, ₹571. ISBN: 978-93-5479-538-1 (PB); ISBN: 978-93-5479-549-7 (e-book). Every country strives for the development of its people. However, the process of development has not been even, and it has both negative and positive impacts on the society and environment. It is truer in the case of infrastructure and resource extraction projects which lead to displacement. Therefore, the social impact assessment (SIA) is being used as an appraisal method to analyse, monitor and manage the intended and unintended social consequences, both positive and negative, of planned interventions and any social change processes invoked by those interventions. Academics and researchers across various disciplines have contributed to the study of SIA as an appraisal tool to make it more inclusive and humane. The editors have rightly identified that the discipline of anthropology is closely linked to the development studies and the anthropologists have immensely contributed to land acquisition studies in urban, rural, and most

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