Caste : Its twentieth century avatar

By:

Srinivas M N

Contributor(s):

Publication details: New Delhi Viking Publishers Pvt Ltd. 1996Description: 306pISBN:

9780140257601

Subject(s):

1.Sociology - Caste

DDC classification:

305.500000 SRI-2

Contents:

Contents: Introduction/M.N. Srinivas. 1. Caste and women/Leela Dube. 2. The political economy of caste/M.N. Panini. 3. Caste and Hinduism: changing protean relationship/N. Jayaram. 4. Caste in contemporary rural India/G.K. Karanth. 5. Backward class movements in Tamil Nadu/P. Radhakrishnan. 6. Backward castes and social change in UP and Bihar/Meenakshi Jain. 7. Buddhism, conversion and identity: a case study of village Mahars/Neera Burra. 8. The judicial and sociological view of other backward classes/A.M. Shah. 9. Job reservation and efficiency/A.M. Shah. 10. Mandal Commission Report: a sociological critique/P. Radhakrishnan. 11. The Mandal judgement: a brief description and critique/B. Sivaramayya. 12. Social stratification among Muslims in India/Zarina Bhatty. 13. Caste among Christians in India/J. Tharamangalam. Notes on the contributors. Index.

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Contents:
Introduction/M.N. Srinivas.
1. Caste and women/Leela Dube.
2. The political economy of caste/M.N. Panini.
3. Caste and Hinduism: changing protean relationship/N. Jayaram.
4. Caste in contemporary rural India/G.K. Karanth.
5. Backward class movements in Tamil Nadu/P. Radhakrishnan.
6. Backward castes and social change in UP and Bihar/Meenakshi Jain.
7. Buddhism, conversion and identity: a case study of village Mahars/Neera Burra.
8. The judicial and sociological view of other backward classes/A.M. Shah.
9. Job reservation and efficiency/A.M. Shah.
10. Mandal Commission Report: a sociological critique/P. Radhakrishnan.
11. The Mandal judgement: a brief description and critique/B. Sivaramayya.
12. Social stratification among Muslims in India/Zarina Bhatty.
13. Caste among Christians in India/J. Tharamangalam.
Notes on the contributors.
Index.

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