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Title India through Hindu categories / edited by McKim Marriott
Published New Delhi ; Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1990

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Description xvi, 209 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Contributions to Indian sociology. Occasional studies ; 5
Contributions to Indian sociology. Occasional studies ; 5
Contents Preface / T.N. Madan -- Introduction / McKim Marriott -- Constructing an Indian ethnosociology / McKim Marriott -- Is there an Indian way of thinking? An informal essay / A.K. Ramanujan -- The original caste: power, history and hierarchy in South Asia / Nicholas B. Dirks -- Centrality, mutuality and hierarchy: shifting aspects of inter-caste relationships in north India / Gloria Goodwin Raheja -- Hindu periods of death 'impurity' / Diane Paull Mines -- Eating sins in Karimpur / Susan S. Wadley and Bruce W. Derr -- Humoral transactions in two Tamil cults: Murukan and Mariyamman / Manuel Moreno and McKim Marriott -- The Kerala house as a Hindu cosmos / Melinda A. Moore
Analysis Culture
India
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Hindu civilization.
Hinduism.
Social Conditions.
Social Sciences.
Sociology.
SUBJECT India -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064872
Author Marriott, McKim.
Institute of Economic Growth (India)
LC no. 90900874
ISBN 0803996365
8170361761