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040 _cCUS
082 _a306.0954
_bMAN/S
100 _aMandelbaum, David G.
_921829
245 _aSociety in India/
_cDavid G. Mandelbaum
260 _bSAGE,
_c2016.
_aNew Delhi:
300 _axiv, 429 p. ;
_c24 cm.
505 _aVolume One: Continuity and Change INTRODUCTION Task, Concepts, and Scope The Basic Groups and Groupings FAMILY AND KINSHIP RELATIONS Family Family Roles: Boy and Man Family Roles: Girl and Woman Family Cycle: Formation and Maintenance Family Cycle: Growth and Completion The Wider Ties of Kinship RELATIONS AMONG PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT JATIS The Interdependence of Families and Jatis Criteria for the Ranking of Jatis The Social Relevance of Ritual Pollution and Purity Secular Criteria and the Attribution of Jati Rank Cultural Variations and the Jati Order RELATIONS WITHIN THE JATI Alliances and Sections within the Jati Opposition and Cohesion within the Jati-group Maintaining the Jati: Leaders and Panchayats The Uses of Panchayats Jati Enterprises and Functions Volume Two: Change and Continuity VILLAGE, REGION, CIVILIZATION Village: Separate Hearths and Common Home The Village: Internal Regulation The Wider Ties of Village: Centers and Regions The Villager and Some Perennial Problems of Civilization RECURRENT CHANGE THROUGH SOCIAL MOBILITY Jati Mobility Cultural Adaptations and Models for Mobility Mobility Tactics: Overcoming External Opposition Maintaining Internal Cohesion: Fission and Fusion Modern Means for Jati Improvement: Associations and Federations RECURRENT CHANGE THROUGH RELIGIOUS AND TRIBAL MOVEMENTS Social Regrouping through Indigenous Religions Social Aspects of Introduced Religions: Muslims Social Aspects of Introduced Religions: Jews, Parsis, Christians The Accretion of Tribal Peoples Direction of Tribal Change CONTINUITIES AND TRENDS Psychological Forces, Social Processes, and Systemic Shift Trends APPENDIX: THE CONCEPTS OF SYSTEM AND OF STRATIFICATION Uses of the concepts What kind of system is a "caste system"?
650 _aSocial conditions
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650 _aSocial mobility
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650 _aFamilies
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650 _aCaste
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650 _aManners and customs
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