Contributions to Indian Sociology, Volume-53, Issue-3, October 2019

CONTENTS

Obituary

Rabindra Ray (1948–2019): A former student remembers 

Articles

Coercive gifts: Ritual and electoral transactions and political value in village Tamil Nadu by Indira Arumugam

Precarity, aspiration and neoliberal development: Women empowerment workers in West Bengal by Srila Roy

The teaching of darshan and its purpose by Rabindra Ray, Satish Deshpande

For a Sociology of India

Response to ‘The Aadhaar debate: Where are the sociologists?’ by Ursula Rao

Book Reviews

Tulasi Srinivas. 2018. The Cow in the Elevator: An Anthropology of Wonder by Manisha Sethi

Debarati Sen. 2018. Everyday Sustainability: Gender Justice and Fair Trade Tea in Darjeeling by Duncan Mcduie-Ra

Asoka Kumar Sen. 2018. Indigeneity, Landscape and History: Adivasi Self-fashioning in India by Nandini Sundar

Maitrayee Chaudhuri and Manish Thakur, eds. 2018. Doing Theory: Locations, Hierarchies and Disjunctions by Yasmeen Arif

Marilyn Fernandez. 2018. The New Frontier: Merit vs. Caste in the Indian IT Sector by Ajantha Subramanian

Aarti Kawlra (with a foreword by Prasannan Parthasarathi). 2018. We Who Wove with Lotus Thread: Summoning Community in South India by Chandan Bose

Neeladri Bhattacharya. 2018. The Great Agrarian Conquest: The Colonial Reshaping of a Rural World by Tanuja Kothiyal

Sanjay Srivastava, Yasmeen Arif, and Janaki Abraham, eds. 2019. Critical Themes in Indian Sociology by Ashwin Varghese

Hem Borker. 2018. Madrasas and the Making of Islamic Womanhood by Aleena Sebastian

Uwe Skoda and Birgit Lettmann, eds. 2018. India and its Visual Cultures: Community, Class and Gender in a Symbolic Landscape by Mani Shekhar Singh

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