Hierarchy and its discontents : culture and the politics of consciousness in caste society by Steven M. Parish.
Material type: TextLanguage: Publication details: New Delhi : Oxford, 2008.Description: 270 pISBN:- 9780195695984
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Table of Contents:
Introduction: Culture and Its Critique
Chapter 1. God-Chariots in a Garden of Castes
Chapter 2. Equality and Hierarchy
Chapter 3. Constructing Hierarchy: India as "Other"
Chapter 4. Ambivalences
Chapter 5. Holism and Necessity: Conflicting Visions of Caste Life
Chapter 6. The Indian Untouchable's Critique of Culture
Conclusion: The Politics of Consciousness
Postscript: The Problem of Power.
Notes
Bibliography
Name Index
Subject Index