Book
Cultures in conflict: the four faces of Indian bureaucracy
Columbia Universit Press • New York • Published In 1975 • Pages:
By: Heginbotham, Stanley.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The purpose of this source is to discuss '... bureaucratic behavior in a setting characterized by conflicting and changing cultural patterns'. After discussing the nature of the Dharmic, the British colonial, the community development, and the Ghandian cognitive models of organization, the author traces their influences on the development of the bureaucracy of the Agriculture Department of North Arcot district.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Norms
- External relations
- Acculturation and culture contact
- Economic planning and development
- Cultural goals
- Administrative agencies
- Districts
- Agricultural science
- Research and development
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Tamil
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2019
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Asia
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- South Asia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Political Scientist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Marlene Martin ; 1983
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1967-1968
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Madras City, North Arcot district - Marusoor, Tamil Nadu, India
- NotesAdditional notes
- Stanley J. Heginbotham
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-230) and index
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 74031206
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Tamil (Indic people)/Bureaucracy/Local officials and employees--India--Tamil Nadu/Community development--India--Tamil Nadu
- Tamil Nadu (India)--Social conditions