Recent theoretical and methodological innovations in the anthropological analysis of South Asian societies have introduced distinctive modifications in the study of Indian social structure and social change. This book, reporting on twenty empirical studies of Indian society conducted by outstanding scholars, reflects these trends not only with reference to Indian society itself, but also in terms of the relevance of such trends to an understanding of social change more generally.
Recent theoretical and methodological innovations in the anthropological analysis of South Asian societies have introduced distinctive modifications in the study of Indian social structure and social change. This book, reporting on twenty empirical studies of Indian society conducted by outstanding scholars, reflects these trends not only with reference to Indian society itself, but also in terms of the relevance of such trends to an understanding of social change more generally.
I: Caste and Social Structure 1: Notes on the History of the Study of Indian Society and Culture 2: Family, J?ti, Village 3: A Comparative Analysis of Caste: The United States and India 1 II: The Structure of Intercaste Relations 4: Caste Regions of the North Indian Plain 5: Toward A Grammar of Defilement in Hindu Sacred Law 6: Caste Ranking and Food Transactions: A Matrix Analysis 7: Caste and World View: The Application of Survey Research Methods III: Is the Caste System Changing? 8: Mobility in the Caste System 9: Mobility in the Nineteenth-Century Caste System 10: The Politics of Untouchability: A Case from Agra, India IV: Caste in Politics, Economics, and Law 11: Structures of Politics in the Villages of Southern Asia 12: Caste and Merchant Communities 13: Changing Legal Conceptions of Caste V: The Joint Family, Its Structures and Changes 14: Region, Caste, And Family Structure 15: Chitpavan Brahman Family Histories: Sources for a Study of Social Structure and Social Change in Maharashtra 16: Time-Dimension and Structural Change in an Indian Kinship System: A Problem of Conceptual Refinement 17: 17. The Indian Joint Family In Modern Industry VI: Language and Social Structure 18: Social Dialect and Semantic Structure in South Asia 19: The Structure of Variation: a Study in Caste Dialects 20: Occupation and Residence in Relation to Dharwar Dialects
I: Caste and Social Structure 1: Notes on the History of the Study of Indian Society and Culture 2: Family, J?ti, Village 3: A Comparative Analysis of Caste: The United States and India 1 II: The Structure of Intercaste Relations 4: Caste Regions of the North Indian Plain 5: Toward A Grammar of Defilement in Hindu Sacred Law 6: Caste Ranking and Food Transactions: A Matrix Analysis 7: Caste and World View: The Application of Survey Research Methods III: Is the Caste System Changing? 8: Mobility in the Caste System 9: Mobility in the Nineteenth-Century Caste System 10: The Politics of Untouchability: A Case from Agra, India IV: Caste in Politics, Economics, and Law 11: Structures of Politics in the Villages of Southern Asia 12: Caste and Merchant Communities 13: Changing Legal Conceptions of Caste V: The Joint Family, Its Structures and Changes 14: Region, Caste, And Family Structure 15: Chitpavan Brahman Family Histories: Sources for a Study of Social Structure and Social Change in Maharashtra 16: Time-Dimension and Structural Change in an Indian Kinship System: A Problem of Conceptual Refinement 17: 17. The Indian Joint Family In Modern Industry VI: Language and Social Structure 18: Social Dialect and Semantic Structure in South Asia 19: The Structure of Variation: a Study in Caste Dialects 20: Occupation and Residence in Relation to Dharwar Dialects
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