TY - BOOK AU - Gupta, Dipankar AU - Gupta,Dipankar TI - Anti-Utopia: Essential Writings of Andre Beteille SN - 0198075979 U1 - R10 PY - 2011/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press N1 - includes index and biblioraphy; Studying society : Academic Judgement and Common Sense Sociology and anthropology .......2 Sociology and common sense ........39 Religion as a Subject for sociology .......53 2. Methods and concepts : Operationalizing the field Some observations on the comparative method ......71 Ideas and interests ...96 Tribe and Peasantry .....115 Race, caste , and gender .......136 3. Social Stratification in India : The dynamics of Class, Status, and political mobilization Caste in Contemporary India ......159 Caste, Class, and Power .........185 The Future of the Backward Classes: The competing demands of Status and power ......232 4. Equality and Individualism : The tension between fact and Value............257 ER -