The New Wind
Changing Identities in South Asia
1st Edition
Published on 3. June 2011
XVI, 537 pages
978-3-11-080775-2 (ISBN)
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Content
- Intro
- General Editor's Preface
- Preface
- 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
- The IXth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences Symposium on Changing Identities in South Asia
- Epilogue
- Biographical Notes
- Index of Names
- Index of Subjects
