01154nam a2200229Ia 4500 0000009497 20251012174508.0 710614s1970 ilub b 001 0 eng 0226169596 9780226169590 eng fre a-ii--- HT720 .D813 1970b 301.44/0954 Homo hierarchicus; an essay on the caste system. Translated by Mark Sainsbury. [Chicago] University of Chicago Press [1970] xxi, 386 p maps 23 cm. 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. Caste India. Nature of human society series. 4724 4724