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| Notes on Contributors | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Caste and Class in Liberal India | |
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| Demography for Anthropologists: Populations, Castes, and Classes | |
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| Caste, Class, and Untouchability | |
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| Great Expectations: Youth in Contemporary India | |
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| The Modern Transformation of an Old Elite: The Case of the Tamil Brahmans | |
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| Caste and Collective Memory in South India | |
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| Cities, Cosmopolitan Styles, and Urban Critics | |
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| "How to Sit, How to Stand": Bodily Practice and the New Urban Middle Class | |
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| Global Dancing in Kolkata | |
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| Yoga, Modernity, and the Middle Class: Locating the Body in a World of Desire | |
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| Tourism in India: The Moral Economy of Gender in Banaras | |
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| Crafts, Artisans, and the Nation-State in India | |
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| Crowds, Congestion, Conviviality: The Enduring Life of the Old City | |
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| Cultures and Religion in the Making | |
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| Optic-Clash: Modes of Visuality in India | |
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| Hindu-Muslim Relations and the "War on Terror" | |
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| Religious Synthesis at a Muslim Shrine | |
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| Christianity: Culture, Identity, and Agency | |
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| Communalism, Nationalism, and Terrorism | |
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| The Politics of Communalism and Caste | |
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| Violence, Aggression, and Militancy: Reexamining Gender, and Nonliberal Politics | |
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| India Burning: The Maoist Revolution | |
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| Law, Governance, and Civil Society | |
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| Courts of Law and Legal Practice | |
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| Law and Order: Police Encounter Killings and Routinized Political Violence | |
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| Civil Society and Politics: An Anthropological Perspective | |
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| Discourses of Citizenship and Criminality in Clean, Green Delhi | |
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| Toward an Anthropology of Water in Mumbai's Settlements | |
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| From Global India to the Ethnography of Change | |
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| Transnational India: Diaspora and Migration in the Anthropology of South Asia | |
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| India Responds to the HIV/AIDS Pandemic: Unintended Consequences of Global Health Initiatives | |
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| Cultures of the Psyche, Politics of Illness | |
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| Ways of Aging | |
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| The Decline of Dravidian Kinship in Local Perspectives | |
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| Index | |