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9780195650815

Institutions and Inequalities Essays in Honour of André Béteille

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    9780195650815

  • ISBN10:

    0195650816

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-04-06
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Summary

These essays engage with themes and arguments from the oeuvre of Andre Béteille, ranging from changing patterns of stratification and policies of protective discrimination to the place of the individual in Indian history and threats to secularism.

Table of Contents

Notes on Contributors
The Career and Credo of Andre Beteillep. 1
The Brahmins and Brahminical Values in Modern Tamil Nadup. 30
The Fate of Earlier Social Ranking in the Communist Regimes of Russia and Chinap. 56
The Economist's Approach to Agrarian Structurep. 88
The Indian Census, Identity and Inequalityp. 100
Two Cheers for Reservation: The Satnamis and the Steel Plantp. 128
Renunciation from Belowp. 170
Heterodox Lives: Agonistic Individuality and Agency in South Indian Historyp. 209
Civil Society or the State: What Happened to Citizenship?p. 234
Ghettoization and Communal Politics: The Dynamics of Inclusion and Exclusion in the Hindutva Landscapep. 259
Andre Beteille and Alexis de Tocquevillep. 284
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