...I. Karve Abstract People impatient to get out were pushing me from behind; people anxious to get in pulled me out. Somehow I landed on my feet on the dusty platform. I gathered the few packages and made my way out of the railway station through a crowd. The reasons for the crowds became clear...

...D. D. Karve Abstract Education on western lines began in India by the middle of the nineteenth century with the establishment of a few high schools and colleges in the larger cities of Calcutta, Madras, Bombay, and Poona. The three oldest universities in India, those at the “Presidency” capitals...

...Pauline Kolenda Hindu Society: An Interpretation . By Irawati Karve . Poona : Deshmukh Prakashan , 1968 . x, 180 pp. n.p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 700 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES to ask for whom, beyond a small elite, this conception is useful...

...T. N. Pandey The New Brahmans; Five Maharashtrian Families . Selected and Translated by D. D. Karve , with the editorial assistance of Ellen E. McDonald . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1963 . 303. Glossary, Table. $5.50. Copyright © The Association...

...Gerald D. Berreman Kinship Organization in India . By Irawati Karve . Revised edition. Bombay and New York : Asia Publishing House , 1965 . Distributed in the U.S. by Taplinger Publishing Co., Inc., New York, xviii, 389 , Appendices, References. $16.50. Copyright © The Association...

... and inheritance. Dr. Karve puts her material into a context which is historical, covering the past 3000 years, and regionally comparative covering the entire subcontinent by major cultural-linguistic zones. The breadth of the study reflects Dr. Karve's immense knowledge of Indian culture derived from a lifetime...

...Gerald D. Berreman Hindu Society—An Interpretation . By Irawati Karve . Poona : Deccan College Postgraduate and Research Institute , 1961 . xi, 171 . Appendices. Rs. 10. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1962 1962 BOOK REVIEWS 57? also took very seriously...

... this is not a review of Homo Hier- poet and a Chinese pilgrim unusually inter- archicus, the interest in that book currently ested in observing the world about him and seemed to me to justify a brief comparison be- gifted in recording his observations. Take away tween it and Dr. Karve's now classic work. Bana's...

... in Indian theistic conceptions. Yet not all is in vain. One lesson this book teaches most clearly is that there must be more than one "key"to Indian notions of divinity. Oberlin College LARRY D. SHINN Hindu Society: An Interpretation. BY IRAWATI KARVE. Poona: Deshmukh Prakashan, 1968. x, 180 pp. n.p...

... officers and their protagonists inflicted upon the Indian villagers. His vivid descriptions of his training in Gandhi's ashram and the life of the workers there lend much color to the present work. The book appropriately opens with the fascinating autobiographical portrait of D. K. Karve. His wife's story...

... power over others should find this a rich mine of study and reflection. PERCIVAL SPEAR Selwyn College, Cambridge Hindu Society An Interpretation. By IRAWATI KARVE. Poona: Deccan College Postgraduate and Research Institute, 1961. xi, 171. Appendices. Rs. 10. In this book an anthropologist presents...

... these books is out- rageous. Brooklyn College BRIJEN K. GUPTA The New Brahmans; Five Maharashtrian Families. Selected and Translated by D. D. KARVE, with the editorial assistance of ELLEN E. MCDONALD. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1963. 303. Glossary, Table. $5.50. There have been...

...Joseph E. Schwartzberg Maharashtra—Land and Its People . By I. Karve . Bombay : Directorate of Government Printing, Stationery and Publications, Maharashtra State , 1968 . viii, 201 pp. Maps, Graphs, Bibliography, Index. Rs. 4.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

... Relations . London : Routledge and Kegan Paul . Das Gupta , Krishna . 1962 . “ Women and Education in New India: An Interview with Dr. Irawati Karve. ” Yojana 6 ( 14 ): 17 – 18 . Dirks , Nicholas B . 1992 . “ Castes of Mind .” Representations , no. 37 : 56 – 78 . Dirks...

... learning situations. Her brief eight years of active scholarship will continue to influence the writing of Indian history. ELEANOR ZELLIOT Carleton College FRANK CONLON University of Washington Bibliography 1963 Editorial assistant to D. D. Karve, The New Brahmans: Five Maharashtrian Families. Berkeley...

... in April of 1964. In his essay on "Cooperation in Southeast Asia Today," Professor D. G. Karve, Chairman of the Advisory Council of the ICA Regional Office, New Delhi, makes a strong plea for the establishment of a cooperative sector of the economy in Asian countries comparable to the familiar sectors...

... of Cooperation Ministers, also held in April of 1964. In his essay on "Cooperation in Southeast Asia Today," Professor D. G. Karve, Chairman of the Advisory Council of the ICA Regional Office, New Delhi, makes a strong plea for the establishment of a cooperative sector of the economy in Asian countries...

...Ellen E. McDonald Speeches and Writings of Gopal Krishna Gokhale . Edited By D. G. Karve and D. V. Ambekar . Vol. III , Educational. New York : Asia Publishing House , 1967 . xv, 331 pp. Index. $7.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 BOOK REVIEWS 211...

... Maharashtra Land and Its People. BY I. KARVE. Bombay: Directorate of Government Printing, Stationery and Publications, Maharashtra State, 1968. viii, 201 pp. Maps, Graphs, Bibliography, Index. Rs. 4.00. Given the eminence of the author and the breadth and depth of her previous writing on her native state, one...

... be mentioned here to indicate their nature. Dr. Karve advocates that rural areas in contemporary India be reorganized in accordance with a trend already underway, so that villages will be composed of farmers, while artisans, laborers, and other specialists will live in market towns connected to villages...