Institutions and Inequalities Essays in Honour of Andre Beteille

Herausgeber: Guha, Ramachandra; Parry, Jonathan P

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is a collection of essays in honour of André Béteille which discuss the relationship between institutions and inequalities, changing patterns of stratification, agrarian structure, and policies of protective discrimination.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 142mm x 216mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 299g
• ISBN-13: 9780198075523
• ISBN-10: 0198075529
• Artikelnr.: 54533595

Autorenporträt

Ramachandra Guha is of India's best-known historians, and a full-time author and columnist. Jonathan P. Parry is Emeritus Professor of Anthropology, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Inhaltsangabe

* Notes on Contributors
* 1: The Career and Credo of André Béteille (Ramachandra Guha)
* 2: The Brahmins and Brahminical Values in Modern Tamil Nadu (C. J.
Fuller)
* 3: The Fate of Earlier Social Ranking in the Communist Regimes of
Russia and China (Caroline Humphrey)
* 4: The Economist's Approach to Agrarian Structure (Pranab Bardhan)
* 5: The Indian Census, Identity and Inequality (Nandini Sundar)
* 6: Two Cheers for Reservation: The Satnamis and the Steel Plant (
Jonathan P. Parry)
* 7: Renunciation from Below (Vinay Kumar Srivastava)
* 8: Heterodox Lives: Agnostic Individuality and Agency in South Indian
History (Mattison Mines)
* 9: Civil Society or the State: What Happened to Citizenship? (
Dipankar Gupta)
* 10: Ghettoization and Communal Politics: The Dynamics of Inclusion
and Exclusion in the Hindutva Landscape (Jan Breman)
* 11: André Béteille and Alexis de Tocqueville (Alan Macfarlane).