TY - BOOK AU - Jha,Hetukar TI - Perspectives on Indian society and history: a critique SN - 8173044228 (hbk) U1 - 828.0945 PY - 2002/// CY - New Delhi PB - Manohar Publishers & Distributors KW - Ethnology KW - India KW - Social conditions KW - Civilization N1 - "Caste in itself," "caste and class," or "caste in class": a brief discussion of the three concepts in the historical and contemporary perspectives in India / Ramkrishna Mukherjee -- Society and culture of the tribal world in colonial eastern India: reconsidering the notion of "Hinduization" of tribes / Binay Bhushan Chaudhuri -- Reflections on the concept of regional history / Sabyasachi Bhattacharya -- The local, the regional, and the national: the dynamics of history / Surendra Gopal -- Varna ratnakara and its ethnography / K.S. Singh ER -