Homo hierarchicus; : an essay on the caste system.
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| Language: | English |
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[Chicago]:
University of Chicago Press,
[1970].
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| Series: | Nature of human society series.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- I: History of Ideas
- II: From System to Structure: The Pure and the Impure
- III. Hierarchy: The Theory of the 'Varna'
- IV: The Division of Labour
- V: The Regulation of Marriage: Separation and Hierarchy
- VI: Rules Concerning Contact and Food
- VII: Power and Territory
- VIII: Caste Government
- IX: Concomitants and Implications
- X. Comparison: Are There Castes Among Non-Hindus and Outside India?
- XI. Comparison (Concluded) : The Contemporary Trend.