Contributions to Indian Sociology -- Table of Contents (May 1 1997, 31 [1])

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: Editorial
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 1-2. [PDF]

C.J. Fuller: Religious texts, priestly education and ritual action in south Indian temple Hinduism
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 3-25. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

S. Selvam: Secularisation in Hindu temples: The implication for caste
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 27-50. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

Charles W. Nuckolls: Fathers and daughters in a south Indian goddess myth: Cultural ambivalence and the dynamics of desire
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 51-77. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

Meena Khandelwal: Ungendered atma, masculine virility and feminine compassion: Ambiguities in renunciant discourses on gender
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 79-107. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

Dulali Nag: Little magazines in Calcutta and a postsociology of India
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 109-133. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

Shirish Jain: Book reviews and notices : ORLANDO ALBORNOZ, Sociology and the third world perspective. New Delhi: Wiley Eastern, 1992. 95 pp. Notes, refs, index
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 137-138. [PDF]

Meenakshi Thapan: Book reviews and notices : PIERRE BOURDIEU, Sociology in question (trans. Richard Nice). London: Sage Publications, 1993. viii + 184 pp. Notes, index. £37.50 (hardback)/£12.95 (paperback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 138-139. [PDF]

Ananta Kumar Giri: Book reviews and notices : WILLIAM JULIUS WILSON, ed., Sociology and the public agenda. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publi cations, 1993, 391 pp. $52.00 (hardback)/$24.95 (paperback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 139-140. [PDF]

M. Nadarajah: Book reviews and notices : VEENA DAS, Critical events: An anthropological perspective on contemporary India. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1995. viii + 230 pp. Notes, refs., indexes. Rs. 325
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 140-142. [PDF]

Avijit Pathak: Book reviews and notices : UPENDRA BAXI and BHIKHU PAREKH, eds., Crisis and change in contemporary India. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1995. 453 pp. Notes, bibliogr., index. Rs. 250
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 142-143. [PDF]

Avijit Pathak: Book reviews and notices : PULIN K. GARG and INDIRA J. PARIKH, Crossroads of culture: A study in the culture of transience. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1995. 222 pp. Gloss., bibliogr., Rs. 275 (hard back)/ Rs. 175 (paperback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 143-144. [PDF]

Seemanthini Niranjana: Book reviews and notices : M.N. SRINIVAS, Village, caste, gender and method: Essays in Indian social anthropology. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1996. xvii + 244 pp. Table, notes, bibliogr., index. Rs. 395
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 144. [PDF]

P.G. Jogdand: Book reviews and notices : KANCHA ILAIAH, Why I am not a Hindu: A Sudra critique of Hindutva philosophy, culture and political economy. Calcutta: Samya, 1996, xii + 132 pp. Rs. 120
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 145. [PDF]

Gopal Guru: Book reviews and notices : M.N. SRINIVAS, ed. and introduced, Caste: Its twentieth century avatar. Delhi: Viking, 1996. xxxviii + 306 pp. Notes, refs., index. Rs. 300
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 145-146. [PDF]

M. Gangesh: Book reviews and notices : NANDU RAM, Beyond Ambedkar: Essays on Dalits in India. Delhi: Har-Anand Publications, 1995. 390 pp. Tables, ref., bibliogr., index. Rs. 495
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 146-147. [PDF]

Carol Upadhya: Book reviews and notices : DAVID WEST RUDNER, Caste and capitalism in colonial India: The Nattukouai Chettiars. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994. xviii + 341 pp. Maps, plates, tables, notes, refs., gloss., index
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 147-148. [PDF]

Tulsi Patel: Book reviews and notices : NAILA KABEER, Reversed realities: Gender hierarchies in development thought. New Delhi: Kali for Women, 1995. xix + 346 pp. Figs., notes, appendix, bibliogr. , index. Rs. 375
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 148-149. [PDF]

Shailaja Ramaiyer: Book reviews and notices : JULIA LESLIE, ed., Roles and rituals for Hindu women. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 1992. xviii + 267 pp. Figs., plates, text, notes, bibliogr., index. Rs. 175
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 149-150. [PDF]

Shailaja Ramaiyer: Book reviews and notices : VARSHA JOSHI, Polygamy and purdah: Women and society among Rajputs. Jaipur/New Delhi: Rawat, 1995. 212 pp. Notes, gloss., bibliogr., index. Rs. 300
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 150. [PDF]

Gail Omvedt: Book reviews and notices : BINA AGARWAL, A field of one's own: Gender and land rights in South Asia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. xxi + 572 pp. Maps, figs., tables, notes, refs., appendix, gloss., index. Rs. 395
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 151-152. [PDF]

Mihir Shah: Book reviews and notices : AMITA BAVISKAR, In the belly of the river: Tribal conflicts over development in the Narmada valley. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1995. xvi + 286 pp. Maps, figs., notes, gloss., appendices, bibliogr., index. Rs 475
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 152-153. [PDF]

B.D. Dhawan: Book reviews and notices : KULDEEP MATHUR and NIRAJA G. JAYAL, Drought, policy and politics: The need for a long- term perspective. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1993, 139 pp. Map, figs., tables, refs., bibliogr., index. Rs 195
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 153-154. [PDF]

Tulsi Patel: Book reviews and notices : SHASHI PRABHA SHARMA, Gandhian holistic economics. New Delhi: Concept, 1992. 160 pp. Tables, notes, bibliogr., index. Rs. 200
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 154. [PDF]

Rabindra Ray: Book reviews and notices : LIONEL CAPLAN, Warrior gentlemen: 'Gurkhas' in the Western imagination. Providence/Oxford: Berghahn Books, 1995. ix + 181 pp. Notes, refs., index. £26.00
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 155. [PDF]

Kunal Chakrabarti: Book reviews and notices : GUNTHER-DIETZ SONTHEIMER, Pastoral deities in western India (transl. Anne Feldhaus). Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1993, xviii + 278 pp. Maps, notes, bibliogr., index. Rs. 185
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 155-156. [PDF]

Sujata Miri: Book reviews and notices : N.N. BHATTACHARYYA, Religious culture of north-eastern India. Delhi: Manohar, 1995. viii + 159 pp. Notes, bibliogr., index. Rs. 240
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 156-157. [PDF]

Pariyaram M. Chacko: Book reviews and notices : N.K. DAS, Kinship, politics and law in Naga society. Calcutta: Anthropological Survey of India, 1993. 183 pp. Figs., plates, tables, notes, refs., appendices, gloss., index; and SURESH SHARMA, Tribal identity and the modern world. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1994. 215 pp. Fig., notes, bibliogr., index. Rs. 225
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 157-158. [PDF]

Shail Mayaram: Book reviews and notices : HEIDRUN BRUCKNER, LOTHAR LUTZE and ADITYA MALIK, eds., Flags of flames: Studies in South Asian folk culture. Delhi: Manohar, 1993. xiii + 503 pp. Plates, notes, refs., indexes. Rs. 500
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 158-159. [PDF]

Yasmeen Arif: Book reviews and notices : T.N. MADAN, ed., Muslim communities of South Asia: Culture, society and power. Delhi: Manohar, 1995. xxii + 544 pp. Map, figs., tables, notes, refs., index. Rs 290
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 159-160. [PDF]

Rowena Robinson: Book reviews and notices : E.A. MANN, Boundaries and identities: Muslims, work and status in Aligarh, New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1992. 212 pp. Figs., tables, notes, gloss., bibliogr., index. Rs. 220
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 160. [PDF]

T.N. Madan: Book reviews and notices : DONALD S. LOPEZ, JR., Religions of India in practice. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. xvi + 655 pp. Text, notes, bibliogr., index. $59.50 (hardback), $14.95 (paper back)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 161. [PDF]

Mahendra Prasad Singh: Book reviews and notices : HAROLD A. GOULD, Grassroots politics in India: A century of political evolution in Faizabad district. New Delhi: Oxford and IBH, 1994. xi + 519 pp. Maps, tables, notes, appendices, bibliogr., index. Rs. 795
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 161-163. [PDF]

Kuriakose Mamkoottam: Book reviews and notices : E.A. RAMASWAMY, The Rayon Spinners: The strategic management of industrial relations. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1994. x + 184 pp. Notes, bibliogr., index. Rs. 325
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 163-164. [PDF]

Disha Nawani: Book reviews and notices : B.R. BAPUJI, Society, state and education: Essays in the political sociology of language education. Madras: T.R. Publications, 1993, 77 pp. Rs. 55/$5.00
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 164. [PDF]

Disha Nawani: Book reviews and notices : JACOB AIKARA, Sociology of education. New Delhi: ICCSR, 1994. x + 51 pp. Bibliogr., index. Rs. 54
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 165. [PDF]

Anuja Agarwal: Book reviews and notices : Indian journal of gender studies, vol. 1, nos. 1 & 2; vol. 2, no. 1. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1994, 1995
Contributions to Indian Sociology 1997 31: 165-168. [PDF]

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