David Rudner
Biographic Data
| ID | 108710 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Rudner |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Rudner |
| SIGNATURE | RUDNER D |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 37 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Alchemies of violence: Myths of identity and the life of trade in western India – Lawrence A. Babb
Babb, Lawrence A. . Alchemies of violence: myths of identity and the life of trade in western India . 254 pp., illus., bibliogr. London, New Delhi : Sage Publications , 2004 . £35.00 (cloth) Alchemies of violence confines itself primarily to motifs in Rajasthani temple myths that figure merchants in their tales of origin. Babb mines these myths to conduct a structural analysis of variation in mercantile values for a cluster of castes that, since …
Re-Exhuming Dravidian Kinship: A Response to Parkin
Inquest on Dravidian Kinship: Louis Dumont and the Essence of Marriage Alliance
Banker's Trust and the Culture of Banking among the Nattukottai Chettiars of Colonial South India
The notion of 'banker's trust' has a paradoxical quality, like 'burning cold' or 'military intelligence.' Common sense (another paradoxical notion) tells us that bankers have no trust. Perhaps this explains the appeal of Marxist and Weberian assumptions that capitalist economies tend to destroy pre-capitalist social formations based on trust. From the classic perspective, 'primordial' social ties mandate relations of trust (or something like them…
Pilgrimage in the Hindu Tradition. A Case Study of West Bengal
Banker's Trust and the Culture of Banking among the Nattukottai Chettiars of Colonial South India
The notion of 'banker's trust' has a paradoxical quality, like 'burning cold' or 'military intelligence.' Common sense (another paradoxical notion) tells us that bankers have no trust. Perhaps this explains the appeal of Marxist and Weberian assumptions that capitalist economies tend to destroy pre-capitalist social formations based on trust. From the classic perspective, 'primordial' social ties mandate relations of trust (or something like them…
Inquest on Dravidian Kinship: Louis Dumont and the Essence of Marriage Alliance
Re-Exhuming Dravidian Kinship: A Response to Parkin
Pilgrimage in the Hindu Tradition. A Case Study of West Bengal
Banker's Trust and the Culture of Banking among the Nattukottai Chettiars of Colonial South India
The notion of 'banker's trust' has a paradoxical quality, like 'burning cold' or 'military intelligence.' Common sense (another paradoxical notion) tells us that bankers have no trust. Perhaps this explains the appeal of Marxist and Weberian assumptions that capitalist economies tend to destroy pre-capitalist social formations based on trust. From the classic perspective, 'primordial' social ties mandate relations of trust (or something like them…
Inquest on Dravidian Kinship: Louis Dumont and the Essence of Marriage Alliance
Re-Exhuming Dravidian Kinship: A Response to Parkin
Alchemies of violence: Myths of identity and the life of trade in western India – Lawrence A. Babb
Babb, Lawrence A. . Alchemies of violence: myths of identity and the life of trade in western India . 254 pp., illus., bibliogr. London, New Delhi : Sage Publications , 2004 . £35.00 (cloth) Alchemies of violence confines itself primarily to motifs in Rajasthani temple myths that figure merchants in their tales of origin. Babb mines these myths to conduct a structural analysis of variation in mercantile values for a cluster of castes that, since …
Sociology (5 works) · History (4 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (3 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Genealogy (3 works) · History (3 works) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (2 works) · Kinship (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works)