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Homo hierarchicus: caste system and its implications /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dumont, Louis
Other Authors: Sainsbury, Mark
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Delhi : Oxford University Press, 1988.
Table of Contents:
  • 1.Introduction 2. History of ideas 3. From sytem to structure : The pure and the impure 4. Hirarchy : The theory of the Varna 5. The division of labour 6. The regulation of marriage : Separation and Hirarchy 7. rules concerning contact and food 8. Power