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Village Studies: Rampura | |
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The Indian Village: Myth and Reality | |
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The Social System of a Mysore Village | |
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The Dominant Caste in Rampura | |
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The Study of Disputes in an Indian Village | |
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A Caste Dispute among the Washermen of Mysore | |
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A Joint Family Dispute in a Mysore Village | |
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The Case of the Potter and the Priest | |
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Caste and Social Structure | |
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The Evolution of Caste in India | |
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Varna and Caste | |
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Some Reflections on the Nature of Caste Hierarchy | |
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Mobility in the Caste System | |
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A Note on Sanskritization and Westernization | |
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The Cohesive Role of Sanskritization | |
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The Caste System and Its Future | |
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Caste in Modern India | |
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Gender | |
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The Changing Position of Indian Women | |
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Some Reflections on Dowry | |
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Culture and Human Fertility in India | |
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Religion | |
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A Brief Note on Ayyappa, the South Indian Deity | |
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Gandhi's Religion | |
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The Social Significance of Religion in India | |
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Cultural and Social Change in India | |
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On Living in a Revolution | |
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Nation-Building in Independent India | |
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Science, Technology and Rural Development in India | |
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The Dual Cultures of Independent India | |
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Changing Institutions and Values in Modern India | |
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Sociology and Social Anthropology in India | |
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Social Anthropology and Sociology | |
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Sociology in India and Its Future | |
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The Development of Sociology and Social Anthropology in India | |
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Method | |
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Village Studies, Participant Observation and Social Science Research in India | |
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The Fieldworker and the Field: A Village in Karnataka | |
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The Observer and the Observed in the Study of Cultures | |
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The Insider versus The Outsider in the Study of Cultures | |
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Participant Observation | |
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Studying One's Own Culture: Some Thoughts | |
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Indian Anthropologists and the Study of Indian Culture | |
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Social Anthropology and Literary Sensibility | |
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Autobiographical Essays | |
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My Baroda Days | |
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Sociology in Delhi | |
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Itineraries of an Indian Social Anthropologist | |
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Practising Social Anthropology in India | |
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All is Not Lost if Your Plans Go Awry | |
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Afterword: An Interview with M.N. Srinivas | |
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References | |
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Index | |