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Tradition pluralism and identity : In honour of T N Madan

By:

Das Veena

Contributor(s):

Gupta Dipankar Uberoi Patricia

Publication details: New Delhi Sage Publications 1999Description: 476pISBN:

780761993810

Subject(s):

1. Sociology - Social Structure - India - History2. Ethnology - India3. Social Conditions - India

DDC classification:

301 DAS DAS

Contents:

Contents Preface 1. Tradition, pluralism, identity: Framing the issues VEENA DAS 2.The imagined landscape Patterns in the construction of the Hindu sacred geography Diana L.ECK 3.Cast and purity A study in the language of the Dharma literature PATRICK: OLIVELLE 4. Secularism unicity and diversity: The case of Haracandi's grove FREDERIQUE APFFEL-MARGLIN . 5. The politics of moral practice in psychotherapy and religious healing ARTHUR KLEINMAN and DON SEEMAN 6. The issue of 'right to food' among the Hindus: Notes and comments R.S. KHARE 7. The female family core explored ethnosociologically McKIM MARRIOTT 8. The diaspora comes home: Disciplining desire in DDU PATRICIA UBEROI 9. Indian diaspora, globalisation and multiculturalism: A cultural analysis RAVINDRA K. JAIN 10. What did Bernier actually say? Profiling the Mughal empire STANLEY J. TAMBIAH 11. Rejecting violence: Sacrifice and the social identity of trading communities LAWRENCE A. BABB 12. Caste and politics: The presumption of numbers DIPANKAR GUPTA 13. Gifting and receiving: Anglo-Indian charity and its beneficiaries in Madras LIONEL CAPLAN 14. Arabs, Moors and Muslims: Sri Lankan Muslim ethnicity in regional perspective DENNIS B. McGILVRAY 15. Secularism out of its place PAUL R. BRASS 16. The Babri Masjid and the secular contract HAROLD A. GOULD 17. The twilight of certitudes: Secularism, Hindu nationalism and other masks of deculturation ASHISNANDY 18. Self as other: Amar Singh's diary as reflexive 'native' ethnography LLOYD I. RUDOLPH T.N. Madan: A biographical note and bibliography About the editors and contributors Index

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Contents
Preface
1. Tradition, pluralism, identity: Framing the issues
VEENA DAS
2.The imagined landscape Patterns in the construction of the Hindu sacred geography
Diana L.ECK
3.Cast and purity A study in the language of the Dharma literature
PATRICK: OLIVELLE
4. Secularism unicity and diversity: The case of Haracandi's grove
FREDERIQUE APFFEL-MARGLIN .
5. The politics of moral practice in psychotherapy and religious healing
ARTHUR KLEINMAN and DON SEEMAN
6. The issue of 'right to food' among the Hindus: Notes and comments
R.S. KHARE
7. The female family core explored ethnosociologically
McKIM MARRIOTT
8. The diaspora comes home: Disciplining desire in DDU
PATRICIA UBEROI
9. Indian diaspora, globalisation and multiculturalism: A cultural analysis
RAVINDRA K. JAIN
10. What did Bernier actually say? Profiling the Mughal empire
STANLEY J. TAMBIAH
11. Rejecting violence: Sacrifice and the social identity of trading communities
LAWRENCE A. BABB
12. Caste and politics: The presumption of numbers
DIPANKAR GUPTA
13. Gifting and receiving: Anglo-Indian charity and its beneficiaries in Madras
LIONEL CAPLAN
14. Arabs, Moors and Muslims: Sri Lankan Muslim ethnicity in regional perspective
DENNIS B. McGILVRAY
15. Secularism out of its place
PAUL R. BRASS
16. The Babri Masjid and the secular contract
HAROLD A. GOULD
17. The twilight of certitudes: Secularism, Hindu nationalism and other masks of deculturation
ASHISNANDY
18. Self as other: Amar Singh's diary as reflexive 'native' ethnography
LLOYD I. RUDOLPH
T.N. Madan: A biographical note and bibliography
About the editors and contributors
Index

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