Contributions to Indian Sociology -- Table of Contents (February 1 2003, 37 [1-2])

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Katy Gardner and Filippo Osella: Migration, modernity and social transformation in South Asia: An overview
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: v-xxviii. [PDF] [References]

Jonathan Spencer: A nation 'living in different places': Notes on the impossible work of purification in postcolonial Sri Lanka
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 1-23. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

Roger Ballard: A case of capital-rich under- development: The paradoxical consequences of successful transnational entrepreneurship from Mirpur
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 25-57. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

Francis Watkins: 'Save there, eat here': Migrants, households and community identity among Pakhtuns in northern Pakistan
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 59-81. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

Edward Simpson: Migration and Islamic reform in a port town of western India
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 83-108. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

Filippo Osella and Caroline Osella: Migration and the commoditisation of ritual : Sacrifice, spectacle and contestations in Kerala, India
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 109-139. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

C.Y. Thangarajah: Veiled constructions: Conflict, migration and modernity in eastern Sri Lanka
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 141-162. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

Maya Unnithan-Kumar: Spirits of the womb: Migration, reproductive choice and healing in Rajasthan
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 163-188. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

Arjan de Haan: Calcutta's labour migrants: Encounters with modernity
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 189-215. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

Jonathan P. Parry: Nehru's dream and the village 'waiting room': Long-distance labour migrants to a central Indian steel town
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 217-249. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

Geert De Neve: Expectations and rewards of modernity: Commitment and mobility among rural migrants in Tirupur, Tamil Nadu
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 251-280. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

Ben Rogaly, Daniel Coppard, Kumar Rana, Abdur Rafique, Amrita Sengupta, and Jhuma Biswas: Seasonal migration, employer-worker interactions, and shifting ethnic identities in contemporary West Bengal
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 281-310. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

Randall Kuhn: Identities in motion: Social exchange networks and rural- urban migration in Bangladesh
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 311-337. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

Vinay Gidwani and K. Sivaramakrishnan: Circular migration and rural cosmopolitanism in India
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 339-367. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]

T.N. Madan: Book reviews and notices : RICHARD KING, Orientalism and religion: Postcolonial theory, India and 'the mystic east'. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1999. x + 283 pp. Notes, bibliog raphy, index. Rs. 495 (hardback). AND JOHN ZAVOS, The emergence of Hindu nationalism in India. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2000. ix + 245 pp. Notes, glossary, bibliography, index. Rs. 450 (hardback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 371-375. [PDF]

Sasheej Hegde: Book reviews and notices : PETER GOTTSCHALK, Beyond Hindu and Muslim: Multiple identity in narratives from village India. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2001. xviii + 215 pp. Plates, maps, notes, appendix, bibliography, index. Rs. 525 (hardback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 375-377. [PDF]

Jos Mooij: Book reviews and notices : NIRAJA GOPAL JAYAL and SLTDHA PAI, eds., Democratic governance in India: Chal lenges of poverty, development and identity. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2001. 264 pp. Tables, notes, references, index. Rs. 495 (hardback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 377-379. [PDF]

Edward A. Rodrigues: Book reviews and notices : VIJAY PRASHAD, Untouchable freedom: A social history of a dalit community. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2000. xx + 176 pp. Plates, notes, epilogue, glossary, bibliography, index. Rs. 395 (hardback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 379-383. [PDF]

Satendra Kumar: Book reviews and notices : RANGANAYAKAMMA, For the solution of the 'caste'question, Buddha is not enough, Ambedkar is not enough either, Marx is a must (trans. from Telugu by B.R. Bapuji). Hyderabad: Sweet Home Publication, 2001. 421 pp. Rs. 80 (paperback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 383. [PDF]

Deepthi S. Aradhya: Book reviews and notices : RUKMINI BHAYA NAIR, RAMNIK BAJAJ and ANKUR MEATTLE, Technobrat: Culture in a cybernetic classroom. New Delhi: Harper Collins Publishers, 1997. 313 pp. Rs. 395 (hardback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 383-384. [PDF]

Rajan Gurukkal: Book reviews and notices : ROMILA THAPAR, Cultural pasts: Essays in early Indian history. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2000. xii + 1156 pp. Plates, notes, references, bibliography, index. Rs. 1550 (hardback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 384-387. [PDF]

Rowena Robinson: Book reviews and notices : LIONEL CAPLAN, Children of colonialism: Anglo-Indians in a postcolonial world. Oxford: Berg Publishers, 2001. x + 261 pp. Map, notes, bibliography, index. £ 42.99 (hardback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 387-388. [PDF]

Aparna Rayaprol: Book reviews and notices : CARLA PETIEVICH, ed., The expanding landscape: South Asians and the diaspora. New Delhi: Manohar Publishers, 1999. 230 pp. Notes, references, index. Rs. 450 (hardback). AND PARAMA ROY, Indian traffic: Identities in question in colonial and postcolonial India. New Delhi: Vistaar Publications, 1998. vii + 236 pp. Plates, notes, bibliography, index. Rs. 225 (paperback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 389-390. [PDF]

Nilika Mehrotra: Book reviews and notices : LEELA DUBE, Anthropological explorations in gender: Intersecting fields. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2001. 268 pp. Tables, figures, notes, references, index. Rs. 425 (hardback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 391-393. [PDF]

Uma Chakravarti: Book reviews and notices : MARTHA ALTER CHEN, Perpetual mourning: Widowhood in rural India. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2000. xxxiv + 436 pp. Tables, plates, map, plates, notes, references, glossary, index. Rs. 625 (hardback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 393-395. [PDF]

Mrinalini Sebastian: Book reviews and notices : MAINA CHAWLA SINGH, Gender, religion and 'Heathen Lands': American missionary women in South Asia (1860s-1940s). New York/London: Garland Publishing, 2000. xiv + 393 pp. Maps, notes, appendices, bibliography, index
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 395-397. [PDF]

Nilika Mehrotra: Book reviews and notices : SARAH CALDWELL, Oh terrifying mother: Sexuality, violence and worship of the goddess Kali. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1999. xviii + 320 pp. Figures, map, notes, references, glossary, index. Rs. 575 (hardback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 397-398. [PDF]

Maina Chawla Singh: Book reviews and notices : BISWAMOY PATI and MARK HARRISON, eds., Health, medicine and empire: Perspectives on colonial India. Hyderabad: Orient Longman, 2001. x + 408 pp. Notes, bibliography, glossary, index. Rs. 600 (hardback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 398-400. [PDF]

Leela Visaria: Book reviews and notices : MINNA SAAVALA, Fertility and familial power relations: Procreation in south India. Richmond, Surrey (UK): Curzon Press, 2001. xvi + 239 pp. Tables, figures, plates, notes, references, appendices, glossary, index
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 400-402. [PDF]

Ruby Bhardwaj: Book reviews and notices : DENNIS B. McGILVRAY, Symbolic heat: Gender, health and worship among the Tamils of south India and Sri Lanka. Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd. (in association with University of Colorado Museum, Boulder), 1998. 72 pp. Plates, bibliography. Rs. 295 (paperback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 403. [PDF]

R.P. Tyagi: Book reviews and notices : K.C. ZACHARIAH and S. IRUDAYA RAJAN, eds., Kerala's demographic transition: Determinants and consequences. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1997. 367 pp. Tables, notes, references, index. Rs 450 (hardback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 403-404. [PDF]

Mala Kapur Shankardass: Book reviews and notices : JUDITH LORBER, Gender and the social construction of illness. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, 1997. 147 pp. Tables, notes, references, index. $35.00 (hardback)/$17.95 (paperback)
Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 404. [PDF]

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