R. S. Khare
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- PhD Anthropology Delhi University
- Masters Anthropology Delhi University
- Bachelors Anthropology Delhi University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, R. S. Khare is a socio-cultural anthropologist and a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Virginia, U.S. He is known for studying “from within/without” India's changing society, religions, food systems, and political cultures, and for following the trajectories of contemporary Indian traditional and modern cultural discourses. His anthropology has endeavored to widen reasoned bridges across the India-West cultural, religious-philosophical, and literary distinctions and differences.
R. S. Khare's Published Works
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- Food Taboos, Diet, and Hunting Strategy: The Adaptation to Animals in Amazon Cultural Ecology [and Comments and Reply] (1978) (203)
- Postcolonial Developments: Agriculture in the Making of Modern India (2000) (152)
- Kinship in Bengali Culture (1980) (97)
- Dava, Daktar, and Dua: anthropology of practiced medicine in India. (1996) (64)
- As Untouchable as Himself: Ideology, Identity and Pragmatism Among the Lucknow Chamars (1986) (59)
- Writing Within: Anthropology, Nationalism, and Culture in Sri Lanka [and Comments and Reply] (1990) (54)
- The Eternal Food: Gastronomic Ideas and Experiences of Hindus and Buddhists (1994) (54)
- Culture and reality : essays on the Hindu system of managing foods (1978) (32)
- Food, Society and Culture: Aspects in South Asian Food Systems. (1986) (30)
- A Biological Comparison of Eight Endogamous Groups of the Same Rank [and Comments and Replies] (1968) (29)
- Food as nutrition and culture: Notes towards an anthropological methodology (1980) (25)
- The Other's Double. The Anthropologist's Bracketed Self: Notes on Cultural Representation and Privileged Discourse (1992) (20)
- Folk Medicine in a North Indian Village (1963) (19)
- Caste, hierarchy, and individualism : Indian critiques of Louis Dumont's contributions (2006) (16)
- Indian Sociology and the Cultural Other (1990) (16)
- The Changing Brahmans: Associations and Elites Among the Kanya-Kubjas of North India. (1971) (15)
- Normative culture and kinship : essays on Hindu categories, processes, and perspectives (1983) (14)
- Food From the Mouth of Krishna: Feasts and Festivities in a North Indian Pilgrimage Centre. (1996) (13)
- A Case of Anomalous Values in Indian Civilization: Meat-Eating Among the Kanya-Kubja Brahmans of Katyayan Gotra (1966) (13)
- Perspectives on Islamic Law, Justice, and Society (1999) (11)
- Cultural Diversity and Social Discontent: Anthropological Studies on Contemporary India (1999) (10)
- Home and Office: Some Trends of Modernization among the Kanya-Kubja Brahmans (1971) (10)
- Indigenous Culture and Lawyer's Law in India (1972) (10)
- Group Dynamics in a North Indian Village (1962) (9)
- The Kānya-Kubja Brahmins and Their Caste Organization (1960) (9)
- Commission on the Anthropology of Food: Statement on its history and current objectives (1979) (8)
- Women's Role in Domestic Food Acquisition and Food Use in India: A Case Study of Lowi-ncome Urban Households (1984) (8)
- The issue of 'right to food' among the Hindus: Notes and comments (1998) (8)
- Prediction of Death Among the Kanya- Kubja Brahmans : a Study of Predictive Narratives (1967) (8)
- The Seen and the Unseen: Hindu Distinctions, Experiences and Cultural Reasoning (1993) (8)
- The Female Lingam: Interchangeable Symbols and Paradoxical Associations of Hindu Gods and Goddesses [and Comments and Reply] (1980) (7)
- “Encompassing and Encompassed”: A Deductive Theory of Caste System (1971) (7)
- The Aims of Antropology: A Scandinavian Point of View [and Comments and Reply] (1968) (5)
- 'Embedded' affinity and consanguineal 'ethos': two properties of the northern kinship system (1975) (5)
- The Bhopal Tragedy: Labyrinthine Law and Unending Politics (1990) (4)
- Prestations and Prayers: Two Homologous Systems in Northern India (1977) (4)
- Structuralism in India: some issues and observations (1978) (4)
- Hierarchy and Hypergamy: Some Interrelated Aspects among the Kanya-Kubja Brahmans1 (1972) (4)
- Changing India-West Cultural Dialectics (2009) (3)
- Anthropology, India, and Academic Self: A Disciplinary Journey Between Two Cultures over Four Decades (2008) (3)
- The Body, Sensoria, and Self of the Powerless: Remembering/"Re-Membering" Indian Untouchable Women (1995) (3)
- On the Nature of Caste in India A Review Symposium on Louis Dumont's Homo Hierarchicus : 5 A Theory of "Pure" Hierarchy (1971) (3)
- A Time for Tea: Women, Labor, and Post/Colonial Politics on an Indian Plantation. (2003) (2)
- The Bhopal Industrial Accident: Anthropological and Civic Issues (1987) (2)
- An Indian Village's Reaction to Chinese Aggression (1964) (2)
- Fast Food/Slow Food: The Cultural Economy of the Global Food System edited by Richard Wilk (2008) (2)
- First We Are People….: The Koris of Kanpur between Caste and Class. STEFAN MOLUND (1990) (1)
- Indian Families of the Northwest Coast: The Impact of Change.@@@The Changing Brahmans: Associations and Elites among the Kanyakubjas of North India. (1971) (1)
- Caste in Life: Experiencing Inequalities (2010) (1)
- Food, Self, Society, and Nation in Japan (1994) (1)
- Encounter and Experience: Personal Accounts of Field work. André Béteille and T. N Madan, eds. (1978) (1)
- Colonial Subjects: Essays on the Practical History of Anthropology:Colonial Subjects: Essays on the Practical History of Anthropology (2001) (1)
- CULTURE CHANGE, APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Culture Change in Tribal Bihar: Munda and Oraon. Sachchidananda (1965) (0)
- On and about the postmodern crisis : writing/rewriting (1994) (0)
- Raheja’s well-known work on reciprocity and prestations in South Asia or Parry’s groundbreaking essay on reciprocity in South Asia (2011) (0)
- Notes on Love in a Tamil Family. MARGARET TRAWICK (1992) (0)
- The Speaking Tree: A Study of Indian Culture and Society. RICHARD LANNOY (1974) (0)
- International commission on the anthropology of food and food problems. Statement on its history and current objectives (1980) (0)
- Food safety at home: some sociocultural criteria for research and application (1988) (0)
- Culture and democracy : anthropological reflections on modern India (1985) (0)
- In Another Country: Colonialism, Culture, and the English Novel in India . By Priya Joshi. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. 368 pp. $62.00 (cloth); $23.50 (paper). (2003) (0)
- Environmental Quality & Social Responsibility. (1972) (0)
- From Turbans to Inverted Triangles: South Asian Social Anthropology (1977) (0)
- Reflections on Levels and Structures in Indian Nationalism : A Case from Northern India (1976) (0)
- Book Reviews (1973) (0)
- Technology Assessment and Quality of Life@@@Technology Assessment@@@Environmental Quality and Social Responsibility (1974) (0)
- Circumstantial Deliveries. Rodney Needham. (1983) (0)
- Commission on the Anthropology of Food and Food Problems (1985) (0)
- Book Reviews (1973) (0)
- M. K. Gandhi, Our Moral Action Compass: His Selected Guiding Communications for the Changing India* (2021) (0)
- The Play of the Gods: Locality, Ideology, Structure, and Time in the Festivals of a Bengali Town. Akos Ostör. (1982) (0)
- Culture and democracy (1985) (0)
- Ethnology: The Madiga: A Study in Social Structure and Change. T. R. SINGH (1974) (0)
- Reviews of Books:Untouchable Freedom: A Social History of a Dalit Community Vijay Prashad (2002) (0)
- A Paradoxical Gift of Memory: The Pain, Pride, and History of an Untouchable "Kitchen Poetess" (1996) (0)
- Shared Wealth and Symbol: Food, Culture, and Society In Oceania and Southeast Asia. LE‐NORE MANDERSON, ed (1988) (0)
- The Profession (1978) (0)
- McGill, Kenneth: Global Inequality - Anthropological Insights (2017) (0)
- Cultures of Milk: The Biology and Meaning of Dairy Products in the United States and India by Andrea S. Wiley. (2015) (0)
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