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Author(s): A.M. Shah

ISBN(s): 9780429401268, 9781138351288, 0429401264, 1138351288, 2018058195, 2019002872

Edition: 2

File Details: PDF, 1.19 MB

Year: 2019

Language: English

SKU: EB-44691930 Categories: Politics & Philosophy - Cultural, Society Tag: A.M. Shah

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ISBN 10: 042968522X
ISBN 13: 9780429685224
Author: A.M. Shah

This book explores the structural features of Indian society, such as caste, tribe, sect, rural-urban relations, sanskritization and untouchability. Based on a wealth of field research as well as archival material, the book Interrogates the prevailing thinking in Indian sociology on these structures; Studies Indian society from contemporary as well as historical perspectives; Analyses caste divisions vis-à-vis caste hierarchy; Critically examines the public policies regarding caste-less society, reservations for Backward Classes, and the caste census. This second edition, with four new chapters, will be a key text for students and scholars of sociology, social anthropology, political science, modern history, development studies and South Asian studies.

The Structure of Indian Society Then and Now 2nd Table of contents:

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 The Tribes — So-called — of Gujarat: In the Perspective of Time

11 The Mirage of a Casteless Society in India

12 A Government Programme to Train Scheduled Caste Priests

13 The Village in the City, the City in the Village

14 Myths, Rural and Urban

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