Tamil brahmans : the making of a middle-class caste / C. J. Fuller, Haripriya Narasimhan.
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TextPublication details: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2014Edition: 1st edDescription: viii, 278 pages : maps ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789383166060Subject(s): Brahmans -- India -- Tamil Nadu -- Social conditions | Tamil (Indic people) -- India -- Tamil Nadu -- Social conditions | Middle class -- India -- Tamil Nadu | Caste -- India -- Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu (India) -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 305.8948110548208622
Contents:
Introduction -- The village: caste, land, and emigration to the city -- Education and employment in the colonial period -- Education and employment after independence -- The changing position of women -- Urban ways of life -- Religion, music, and dance -- Tamil brahmans as a middle-class caste.
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| JKRC Social Science Complex | JKRC Social Science Complex | 305.8948110548208622 FUI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Acc. No. 1519 | IDS733 |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-272) and index.
Introduction -- The village: caste, land, and emigration to the city -- Education and employment in the colonial period -- Education and employment after independence -- The changing position of women -- Urban ways of life -- Religion, music, and dance -- Tamil brahmans as a middle-class caste.
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