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Caste in modern India: a reader/ edited by Sumit Sarkar and Tanika Sarkar

Contributor(s): Sarkar, Sumit, ed | Sarkar,Tanika, edMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: Permanent Black, 2014Description: 2 v. (xv, 532 p.) ; 23 cmISBN: 8178243989Subject(s): India | Caste DDC classification: 305.51220954

Contents:

VOLUME 1 I. Caste in Colonial Times 1 Land and Labour in Late-Eighteenth-Century South India: The Golden Age of the Pariah? 2 The Original Caste: Power, History and Hierarchy in South Asia 3 Western 'Orientalists' and the Colonial Perception of Caste 4 The Ordering of Difference 5 Social Categories and Colonization in Panjab 1849-1920 6 Civilizations, Markets, and Services: Village Servants in India from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Centuries*" 7 Caste as a Social Category and Identity in Colonial Lanka 8 Sitting on the School Verandah: The Ideology and Practice of 'Untouchable' Educational Protest in Late Nineteenth-Century Western India ii. Caste and the Census 9 Anthropological Knowledge and Statistical Frame: Caste in the Census in Colonial India 10 The Census of India as a Source for the Historical Study of Religion and Caste 11 The Census, Social Structure, and Objectification in South Asia 3. Caste, Sect,Religion 12 Myths, Symbols and Community: Satnampanthis of Chhattisgarh 13 Popular Religion and Social Mobility in Colonial Bengal: The Matua Sect and the Namasudras 14 Social Suffering and Salvation: The Relevance of The Buddha and His Dhamma 15 Dravidian Movement and Saivites: 1927-1944 16 Intimations of Equality: Shrines and Politics in Malabar 1900-1924 17 Holy Infancy; Love and Power in a 'Low-Caste' Sect in Bengal VOLUME 2 4. Caste and Forms of Labour 1 Agricultural Labourers in Modern India and Pakistan 2 Caste and Landlessness in South India 3 The Growth of Agricultural Labour in India—^A Note 4 The Halt System in South Gujarat 5 Caste and Labour: Untouchable Social Movements in Urban Uttar Pradesh in the Early Twentieth Century 5. Caste, Gender, and Identity 6 Looking for Brides and Grooms 7 The Sexual Politics of Caste: Violence and the Ritual Archaic\ 8 Caste as Maratha: Social Categories, Power and Region in Colonial South Asia 9 Feminine, Criminal, or Manly? Imaging Dalit Masculinities in Colonial North India 10 SumitSarkar Identities and Histories: Some Lower-caste Narratives from Early Twentieth-Century Bengal 6. Caste and the Nation 11 Analysing and Ethnicizing Caste to Eradicate it More Effectively 12 Self-Purification vs Self-Respect: On the Roots of the Dalit Movement 13 One Step Outside Modernity: Caste, Identity Politics, and the Public Sphere 7. Caste and Resistance 14 The Creation of Lower-Caste Identity in History and Popular Culture, 1869-1873 15 Dalit and Adivasi Assertion 16 Struggle for Identities: Chamar Histories and Politics

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Vol info	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Reference Books	Central Library, Sikkim University Reference	Reference Collection	305.51220954 SAR/C (Browse shelf(Opens below))	v.1	Not For Loan		P41267

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VOLUME 1

I. Caste in Colonial Times

1 Land and Labour in Late-Eighteenth-Century South India: The Golden Age of the Pariah?

2 The Original Caste: Power, History and Hierarchy in South Asia

3 Western 'Orientalists' and the Colonial Perception of Caste

4 The Ordering of Difference

5 Social Categories and Colonization in Panjab 1849-1920

6 Civilizations, Markets, and Services: Village Servants in India from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Centuries*"

7 Caste as a Social Category and Identity in Colonial Lanka

8 Sitting on the School Verandah: The Ideology and Practice of 'Untouchable' Educational Protest in Late Nineteenth-Century Western India

ii. Caste and the Census

9 Anthropological Knowledge and Statistical Frame: Caste in the Census in Colonial India

10 The Census of India as a Source for the Historical Study of Religion and Caste

11 The Census, Social Structure, and Objectification in South Asia

3. Caste, Sect,Religion

12 Myths, Symbols and Community: Satnampanthis of Chhattisgarh

13 Popular Religion and Social Mobility in Colonial Bengal: The Matua Sect and the Namasudras

14 Social Suffering and Salvation: The Relevance of The Buddha and His Dhamma

15 Dravidian Movement and Saivites: 1927-1944

16 Intimations of Equality: Shrines and Politics in Malabar 1900-1924

17 Holy Infancy; Love and Power in a 'Low-Caste' Sect in Bengal

VOLUME 2

4. Caste and Forms of Labour

1 Agricultural Labourers in Modern India and Pakistan

2 Caste and Landlessness in South India

3 The Growth of Agricultural Labour in India—^A Note

4 The Halt System in South Gujarat

5 Caste and Labour: Untouchable Social Movements in Urban Uttar Pradesh in the Early Twentieth Century

5. Caste, Gender, and Identity

6 Looking for Brides and Grooms

7 The Sexual Politics of Caste: Violence and the Ritual Archaic\

8 Caste as Maratha: Social Categories, Power and Region in Colonial South Asia

9 Feminine, Criminal, or Manly? Imaging Dalit Masculinities in Colonial North India

10 SumitSarkar Identities and Histories: Some Lower-caste Narratives from Early Twentieth-Century Bengal

6. Caste and the Nation

11 Analysing and Ethnicizing Caste to Eradicate it More Effectively

12 Self-Purification vs Self-Respect: On the Roots of the Dalit Movement

13 One Step Outside Modernity: Caste, Identity Politics, and the Public Sphere

7. Caste and Resistance

14 The Creation of Lower-Caste Identity in History and Popular Culture, 1869-1873

15 Dalit and Adivasi Assertion

16 Struggle for Identities: Chamar Histories and Politics

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