Debts and debtors
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Debts and debtors
Vikas Pub. House, c1983
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"This volume is the English translation of volume 4 of Puruṣārtha, a journal published in Paris by the Centre d'etudes de l'Inde et de l'Asie du Sud"--P. facing t.p
"Jointly sponsored by the Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi, and Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, Paris."--P. facing t.p
Bibliography: p. [225]-233
Includes index
Contents of Works
- The debt to ancestors and the category of sapiṇḍa / Louis Dumont
- The theology of debt in Brahmanism / Charles Malamoud
- Usage and usury in Indian folk tales / Martine Todorov
- Creditors, kings and death : determinations and implications of bondage in Tehrī-Gaṛhwāl (Indian Himalayas) / Jean-Claude Galey
- Peasant debt in colonial Bihar / Jacques Pouchepadass
- From internal to external debt : observations on changes in credit practices in Sri Lanka in colonial times / Eric Meyer
- Moneylenders and clan headmen : the ethnography of indebtedness in East Nepal / Phillippe Sagant