![]() ![]() That it brought together owe their inspiration to D.D. ![]() Certainly,īoth the theme of the seminar and the combination of disciplines India (and in the whole South Asian subcontinent). The purpose of the seminar was to combine historical andĪnthropological analyses in order to understand one of theįundamental historical transformations to have taken place in Seminar brought together a number of historians, archaeologists,Īnthropologists, sociologists and even some economists. Seminar on the theme 'Tribe to Caste' in November 1993. The Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, organized a Since "tribe" and "caste" constitute two of the basic categories in terms of which Indian society is sought to be understood, the contemporary relevance - both for theory and policy formulations - of this volume will be quite considerable. The paper question many popular notions about the history of social formations in India. Participants in the Seminar included historians, archaeologists, anthropologists, sociologists and economists. The volume brings together papers presented at a Seminar organized by the Indian Institute of Advanced Study in late 1993. ![]()
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