Structure and Change in Indian SocietyCompilation of conference papers on social structure and social change in India - covers ethnography, political aspects, language problems, family structures, discrimination and changes in the caste system, etc. Bibliographys at the end of chapters, maps and statistical tables. Conference held in Chicago 1965 June 3 to 5. |
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NOTES ON THE HISTORY OF THE STUDY OF INDIAN SOCIETY AND CULTURE | 3 |
FAMILY Jati VILLAGE | 29 |
THE UNITED STATES AND INDIA | 51 |
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