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K. Ishwaran (ed.), Change and Continuity in India's Villages. New York and London, Columbia University Press, 1970, $ 11.00

K. Ishwaran (ed.), Change and Continuity in India's Villages. New York and London, Columbia... 289 World War and married a Filipina. He and his wife subsequently joined the Huk guerrilla movement and spent ten years in prison. Carleton University Ottawa, Canada DOUGLAS G. ANGLIN BOOK REVIEWS K. Ishwaran (ed.), Change and Continuity in India's Villages. New York and Lon- don, Columbia University Press, 1970, $ 11.00. Change and continuity in India's villages. Change and continuity in the study of India's villages. These two motifs unify this collection of essays and make this book provocative, essential reading for all those anthropologists, eco- nomists, historians, sociologists, and others who fancy themselves Indianists. It should also be read, although it probably won't be, by those academic cosmo- politanites who make their careers and fortunes by rendering sage advice to the Indian government and by those Indian policy-forgers who have perhaps drift- ed too far from their rural roots. An introduction by the editor, K. Ishwaran, and a prologue by S. N. Eisen- stadt set the stage for the ten village analyses that make up the body of the book. Ishwaran's essay is a masterful statement of where we now stand as regards the conceptualization of change in village India. A number of earlier concepts, such http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Asian and African Studies (in 2002 continued as African and Asian Studies) Brill

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Brill
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© 1972 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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0021-9096
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1568-5217
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10.1163/156852172X00869
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289 World War and married a Filipina. He and his wife subsequently joined the Huk guerrilla movement and spent ten years in prison. Carleton University Ottawa, Canada DOUGLAS G. ANGLIN BOOK REVIEWS K. Ishwaran (ed.), Change and Continuity in India's Villages. New York and Lon- don, Columbia University Press, 1970, $ 11.00. Change and continuity in India's villages. Change and continuity in the study of India's villages. These two motifs unify this collection of essays and make this book provocative, essential reading for all those anthropologists, eco- nomists, historians, sociologists, and others who fancy themselves Indianists. It should also be read, although it probably won't be, by those academic cosmo- politanites who make their careers and fortunes by rendering sage advice to the Indian government and by those Indian policy-forgers who have perhaps drift- ed too far from their rural roots. An introduction by the editor, K. Ishwaran, and a prologue by S. N. Eisen- stadt set the stage for the ten village analyses that make up the body of the book. Ishwaran's essay is a masterful statement of where we now stand as regards the conceptualization of change in village India. A number of earlier concepts, such

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Published: Jan 1, 1972

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