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Specialties/Research Interests:
Sociology of contemporary India; scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, and backward classes in India; conflict and conflict management in South Asia;
education and economic changes in South Asia; Gandhi and post-Gandhian movements; women's movements in South Asia.
Current Projects:
Class, caste, ethnic, and gender inequalities in South Asia.
Recent Publications:
"Darubrahma ('Wooden Lord'): Jagannath's Re-Creation in Puri, India," 45-min. edited version of 140-min. documentary "Darubrahma" by
Sudheer Gupta. 2000.
India's Worlds and US Scholars: 1947-1997. Co-edited with Edward C. Dimock and Einslie T. Embree. Delhi: Manohar and American Institute of Indian Studies. 1998
"The Constitution and Social Structures of India, " In The
Perennial Tree: Select Papers of the International Symposium on India Studies, edited by Satchidananda Murty and Amit Dasgupta. New Delhi: Indian Council for Cultural Relations 262-278. 1996.
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