Louis Dumont and hierarchical opposition. (2003)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert Parkin.
• Other Names: Parkin, Robert, 1950-
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Needham's Development of Hertz -- 3. The Dumontian Reaction: Understanding Hierarchical Opposition -- 4. The Background to Dumont's Revision in India and Elsewhere -- 5. The Reception of Hierarchical Opposition -- 6. The School of Dumont: From Classification to Ritual Analysis -- 7. Residue, Cosmos and Economics -- 8. Innocence and Possibility -- 9. Legacies and Lessons.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2003
• Extent: 1 online resource (264 pages)
• Subjects: 305.8; Structural anthropology; Ethnology -- India; Kinship -- India; Ethnology; Kinship; Structural anthropology; Sociale stratificatie; Ethnologie; India
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857455529; 0857455524
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.