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The New Wind : Changing Identities in South Asia / ed. by Kenneth David.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary SeriesPublisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2011]Copyright date: ©1977Edition: Reprint 2011Description: 1 online resource (537 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789027979599
  • 9783110807752
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301.29/54 22
LOC classification:
  • GN635.I65 N48 1973eb
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  • online - DeGruyter
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  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
I-XVI -- Introduction -- PART ONE: The Standing and the Moving -- The Rise of Social Anthropology in India (1774-1972): A Historical Appraisal -- Indian Civilization: New Images of the Past for a Developing Nation -- Deified Men and Humanized Gods: Some Folk Bases of Hindu Theology -- Prestations and Prayers: Two Homologous Systems in Northern India -- Power in Hindu Ideology and Practice -- Gods, Kings, and the Caste System in India -- Hierarchy and Equivalence in Jaffna, North Sri Lanka: Normative Codes as Mediator -- Toward an Ethnosociology of South Asian Caste Systems -- Method and Theory in the Sociology of Louis Dumont: A Reply -- Flexibility in Central Indian Kinship and Residence -- PART TWO: The Moving and the Standing -- Role Analysis and Social Change: With Special Reference to India -- Agricultural Labor Unions: Some Socioeconomic and Political Considerations -- Caste Elements Among the Muslims of Bihar -- Ecological Adaptation to Technology — Ritual Conflict and Leadership Change: The Santal Experience -- The Santalization of the Santals -- Region, Religion, and Language: Parameters of Identity in the Process of Acculturation -- Identity Choice and Caste Ideology in Contemporary South India -- PART THREE: Discussions -- Symposium: Changing Identities in South Asia -- Epilogue: What Shall We Mean by Changing Identities? -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects
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I-XVI -- Introduction -- PART ONE: The Standing and the Moving -- The Rise of Social Anthropology in India (1774-1972): A Historical Appraisal -- Indian Civilization: New Images of the Past for a Developing Nation -- Deified Men and Humanized Gods: Some Folk Bases of Hindu Theology -- Prestations and Prayers: Two Homologous Systems in Northern India -- Power in Hindu Ideology and Practice -- Gods, Kings, and the Caste System in India -- Hierarchy and Equivalence in Jaffna, North Sri Lanka: Normative Codes as Mediator -- Toward an Ethnosociology of South Asian Caste Systems -- Method and Theory in the Sociology of Louis Dumont: A Reply -- Flexibility in Central Indian Kinship and Residence -- PART TWO: The Moving and the Standing -- Role Analysis and Social Change: With Special Reference to India -- Agricultural Labor Unions: Some Socioeconomic and Political Considerations -- Caste Elements Among the Muslims of Bihar -- Ecological Adaptation to Technology — Ritual Conflict and Leadership Change: The Santal Experience -- The Santalization of the Santals -- Region, Religion, and Language: Parameters of Identity in the Process of Acculturation -- Identity Choice and Caste Ideology in Contemporary South India -- PART THREE: Discussions -- Symposium: Changing Identities in South Asia -- Epilogue: What Shall We Mean by Changing Identities? -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects

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