Caste, Class and Power: Changing Patterns of Stratification in a Tanjore Village - Hardcover

Beteille, Andre

 
9780195638479: Caste, Class and Power: Changing Patterns of Stratification in a Tanjore Village

Synopsis

Dealing with the relations between three fundamental aspects of social stratification, this book provides a method for describing and analysing variation and change in systems of stratification. This new edition incorporates significant additional material in the form of two appendices. These deal with issues of substance and method, and there is also an epilogue which surveys the changing fortunes of village studies in India.

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Synopsis

Dealing with the relations between three fundamental aspects of social stratification, this book provides a method for describing and analysing variation and change in systems of stratification. This new edition incorporates significant additional material in the form of two appendices. These deal with issues of substance and method, and there is also an epilogue which surveys the changing fortunes of village studies in India.

About the Author

Andre Beteille has been Professor of Sociology at the Delhi School of Economics.

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ISBN 10:  0195658345 ISBN 13:  9780195658347
Publisher: OUP India, 2002
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