Two villages of eastern Uttar Pradesh (U.P.), India
article 1952 Opler, Morris Edward & Singh, Rudra Datt

Uttar PradeshAsia > South Asia
This study, based on field work, describes the Indian villages of Ramapur and Madhopur. The economic, political and social structure of each village is briefly discussed. There is considerable information on the ranking and powers of the various cast...

The division of labor in an Indian village
essay 1954 Opler, Morris Edward & Singh, Rudra Datt

Uttar PradeshAsia > South Asia
This paper was originally given as a lecture by Professor Opler in a beginning course in Anthropology. The Indian village described, Senapur, is the home and family seat of Rudra Datt Singh, co-author of this paper. After a brief general description ...

Economic, political and social change in a village of north central India
article 1952 Opler, Morris Edward & Singh, Rudra Datt

Uttar PradeshAsia > South Asia
This article provides a brief account of economic, political and social changes in an Indian village located in the south-eastern section of the Sate of Uttar Pradesh. Based on ethnographic information collected in 1950, the authors discuss a wide va...