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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction (Veena Das and Ranendra K. Das)
Section I - Reading the Ethnographic Record: Conceptual and Methodological Issues
2. Class Structure in an Agrarian Society: The Case of the Jotedars (Andre Beteille)
3. Misconceiving the Grain Heap: A Critique of the Concept of the Indian Jajmani System (C.J. Fuller)
4. Knowing About Rural Economic Change: Problems Arising From a Comparison of the Results of 'Macro' and 'Micro' Research in Tamil Nadu (John Harris)
Section II — Nature, Institutions and Environment
5. 'Indigenous' Knowledges: Ecology (Akhil Gupta)
6. The Local Politics of Groundwater in North Gujarat (Navroz K. Dubash)
7. Perspectives on Commons' Encroachment (Rita Brara)
BSection III — Sentiments, Values and Affects
8. 'Let the Water for the Paddy Also Irrigate the Grass': On the Sympathetic Currents of the Aqueous Self (Anand Pandian)
9. On the Moral Perils of Exchange (Johathan Parry)
10. Women's Work: Quilt Making and Gift Giving (Deepak Mehta)
11. On Living in the Kal(i)yug: Notes from Nagda, Madhya Pradesh (Christopher Pinney)
Newcomers to the World of Goods: Consumption among the Muria Gonds (Alfred Gell)
Notes on Contributors; Index
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