{"product_id":"village-india-studies-in-the-little-community","title":"VILLAGE INDIA:: Studies in the Little Community","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e McKim Marriott\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2017\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788131609057\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 290\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.9 x 6.0 x 1.1 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSale Territory:\u003c\/strong\u003e India Only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book provides detailed studies of eight villages across seven different linguistic areas and five provinces of India. Through in-depth analyses, it explores various aspects of village life, including caste, community, structure, personality, religion, world view, and the social changes influencing these villages. The work highlights Indian villages as critical units within an ancient civilization, offering a unique perspective on peasant culture and societal dynamics. As these villages undergo transformations, they present a valuable field for studying the forces of social change in rural India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Social System of a Mysore Village\u003c\/strong\u003e by M.N. Srinivas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Social Structure of a Tanjore Village\u003c\/strong\u003e by E. Kathleen Gough\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Changing Status of a Depressed Caste\u003c\/strong\u003e by Bernard S. Cohn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterplay among Factors of Change in a Mysore Village\u003c\/strong\u003e by Alan R. Beals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes on an Approach to a Study of Personality Formation in a Hindu Village in Gujarat\u003c\/strong\u003e by Gitel P. Steed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeasant Culture in India and Mexico: A Comparative Analysis\u003c\/strong\u003e by Oscar Lewis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLittle Communities in an Indigenous Civilization\u003c\/strong\u003e by McKim Marriott\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe World and the World View of the Kota\u003c\/strong\u003e by David G. Mandelbaum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMcKim Marriott holds a Ph.D. in Anthropology from the University of Chicago (1955) and has taught at the Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago. His fieldwork in Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, combined with his academic contributions, have significantly shaped the understanding of rural social organization and change. Marriott is especially concerned with developing indigenous sociologies and psychologies in India, Japan, and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50018457190704,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9788131609057","price":777.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/510jNBkgTHL_025a108a-10b6-40e2-ae70-7efef556e162.jpg?v=1756393026","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/village-india-studies-in-the-little-community","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}