Paramjit S JudgeParamjit S. Judge is Professor of Sociology at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. He has worked and published in the areas of political sociology of social movements and development, diaspora studies and sociological theory. He is lso an eminent Punjabi novelist. He has been Commonwealth Fellow, Royal Institute of Public Administration, London (1987), and Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute Fellow, Department of Sociology, Calgary University, Alberta (1991), and Toronto University, Ontario (1998). He has been Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Fellow (2013-2014) of the Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi. Among his many responsibilities, he has been Dean, Academic Affairs/Pro Vice-Chancellor of Guru Nanak Dev University. He was the President of North West Indian Sociological Association (NWISA) (2014-2016). Contact Paramjit S. Judge at paramjit.judge@gmail.com