The Bernard Cohn omnibus
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The Bernard Cohn omnibus
Oxford University Press, 2004
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Includes bibliographical references
Contents of Works
- An anthropologist among the historians and other essays / with an introduction by Ranajit Guha
- Colonialism and its forms of knowledge : the British in India / with a foreword by Nicolas B. Dirks
- India, the social anthropology of a civilization / with a foreword by Gyan Prakash
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This Omnibus edition brings together three seminal works by the influential historian Bernard S. Cohn; 'India: a Social Anthropology of a Civilisation', 'An Anthropologist Among the Historians and Other Essays' and 'Colonialism and its Forms of Knowledge'.
Table of Contents
- INTRODUCTION TO THE OMNIBUS EDITION
- VOLUME I: AN ANTHROPOLOGIST AMONG THE HISTORIANS AND OTHER ESSAYS
- INTRODUCTION
- 1. AN ANTHROLOGIST AMONG THE HISTORIANS: A FIELD STUDY
- 2. History and Anthropology: The State of Play
- 3. Anthropology and History in the 1980s: Towards a Rapprochement
- 4. NETWORKS AND CENTRES IN THE INTEGRATION OF INDIAN CIVILIZATION
- 5. The Pasts of an Indian Village
- 6. Regions Subjective and Objective: Their Relations to the Study of Modern Indian History and Society
- 7. Notes on the History of the Study of Indian Sociey and Culture
- 8. Is there a New Indian History? Society and Social Change Under the Raj
- 9. African Models and Indian Histories
- 10. The Census, Social STructure and Objectification in South Asia
- 11. THE CHANGING STATUS OF A DEPRESSED CASTE
- 12. The Changing Traditions of a Low Caste
- 13. Madhopur Revisited
- 14. Chamar Family in a North Indian Village: A Structural Contingent
- 15. THE INITIAL BRITISH IMPACT ON INDIA: A CASE STUDY OF THE BENARES REGION
- 16. Structural Change in Indian Rural Society 1596-1885
- 17. The British in Benares: A Nineteenth Century Colonial Society
- 18. From Indian Status to British Contract
- 19. Political Systems in Eighteenth Century India: The Benares Region
- 20. The recruitment and Training of British Civil Servants in India
- 21. Some Notes on Law and CHange in North India
- 22. Anthropological Notes on Law and Disputes in North India
- 23. REPRESENTING AUTHORITY IN VICTORIAN INDIA
- VOLUME 2: COLONIALISM AND ITS FORMS OF KNOWLEDGE
- FOREWORD : NICHOLAS B. DIRKS
- 1. Introduction : The Command Language and the Language of Command
- 2. Law and the Colonial State in India
- 3. The Transformation of Objects into Artifacts, Antiquities and Art in Nineteeth Century India
- 4. Cloth,Clothes and Colonialism: India in the Nineteeth Century
- VOLUME 3: INDIA: THE SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF A CIVILISATION
- 1. Approaches to the Study of Indian Civilisation
- 2. India as a Geographic Entity
- 3. Cultural and Historical Geography
- 4. Demography, Economic Structures and Language
- 5. The Shaping of Civilisation:Views of the Past
- 6. The Cultural and Structural History of India
- 7. Hindu Beginnings and Islamic Penetrations
- 8. The Mughal Period and European Conquest
- 9. Cultural and Structural History: Nineteeth and Twentieth Centuries
- 10. Urbanisation, Education, and Social and Cultural Change
- 11. Indian Social Structure and Culture: Introduction
- 12. Indian Social Structure and Culture: Caste
- 13. The Indian Village
- CONCLUSION
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