Caste, Class and Power, Third Edition Changing Patterns of Stratification in a Tanjore Village |
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Author:
| Beteille, Andre |
Series title: | Oxford India Perennials Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-807743-5 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2012 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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This book provides an unusual description of contemporary change in a traditional society reacting to outside pressures through an intensive study of changing patterns of stratification in a multi-caste village in Tamil Nadu. A new Introduction by Christopher J. Fuller situates the book in the context of development of social anthropology and its relevance to the current context.
This book provides an unusual description of contemporary change in a traditional society reacting to outside pressures through an intensive study of changing patterns of stratification in a multi-caste village in Tamil Nadu. A new Introduction by Christopher J. Fuller situates the book in the context of development of social anthropology and its relevance to the current context.