Homo hierarchicus; an essay on the caste system.
Homo hierarchicus; an essay on the caste system.
Translated by Mark Sainsbury.
- [Chicago] University of Chicago Press [1970]
- xxi, 386 p maps 23 cm.
- Nature of human society series. .
Bibliography: p. 346-369.
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.
0226169596 9780226169590
Caste--India.
HT720 / .D813 1970b
Bibliography: p. 346-369.
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.
0226169596 9780226169590
Caste--India.
HT720 / .D813 1970b