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The structure of Indian society: Then and now/ A.M Shah

By: Shah, A.M Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London: Routledge, 2010Description: 237 pISBN: 9780415586221Subject(s): SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General | SOCIAL SCIENCE / General | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / GeneralDDC classification: 301.954

Contents:

Introduction 1. Caste in the 21st Century: From System to Elements 2. Purity, Impurity, Untouchability: Then and Now 3. Sanskritization Revisited 4. Sects and Hindu Social Structure 5. The Rural-Urban Networks in India 6. The 'Dalit' Category and Its Differentiation 7. Can the Caste Census be Reliable? 8. Division and Hierarchy: An Overview of Caste in Gujarat 9. Untouchability, the Untouchables, and Social Change in Gujarat 10. Tribes -- So Called -- of Gujarat: In the Perspective of Time. Bibliography. About the Author. Index

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	301.954 SHA/T (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P12041

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Introduction
1. Caste in the 21st Century: From System to Elements
2. Purity, Impurity, Untouchability: Then and Now
3. Sanskritization Revisited
4. Sects and Hindu Social Structure
5. The Rural-Urban Networks in India
6. The 'Dalit' Category and Its Differentiation
7. Can the Caste Census be Reliable?
8. Division and Hierarchy: An Overview of Caste in Gujarat
9. Untouchability, the Untouchables, and Social Change in Gujarat
10. Tribes -- So Called -- of Gujarat: In the Perspective of Time. Bibliography. About the Author. Index

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