Sociological Probings in Rural Society, focuses mainly on the changing face of rural-urban relations. The papers included in the volume have been arranged in five sections, taking a note of rural-urban relations, rural social stratification, rural profiles, religion and rituals and social change in village India. The volume maps out the structure and process of rural-urban relations, along with divides and gaps between the rural and the urban settings, and the role of urbanization, industrialization, land reforms and development agencies.