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Caste and kin in Nepal, India and Ceylon : anthropological studies in Hindu-Buddhist contact zones. Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf

Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph von [1909-1995] 1966

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Title:
Caste and kin in Nepal, India and Ceylon : anthropological studies in Hindu-Buddhist contact zones. Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf
Author: Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph von [1909-1995]
Subjects: Caste -- Nepal;
Caste -- India;
Caste -- Sri Lanka
Description: Includes bibliographies.
Introduction, by C. von Fürer-Haimendorf Unity and diversity in the Chetri caste of Nepal, by C. von Fürer-Haimendorf Social mobility in the Newar caste system, by C. Rosser Caste concepts and status distinctions in Buddhist communities of Western Nepal, by C. von Fürer-Haimendorf Tribe-caste mobility in India and the case of Kumaon Bhotias, by R.P. Srivastava A plural society in Sikkim - a study of the interrelations of Lepchas, Bhotias and Nepalis, by Chie Nakane Polyandry in Ceylon - with special reference to the Laggala region, by S.J. Tambiah
Publisher: New York : Asia Pub. House, 1966
Creation Date: 1966
Format: vii, 364 p. : illus., maps, ports. ; 23 cm
Language: English

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