ISBN:
9004121145
Language:
English
Pages:
xv, 368 S., [16] S. mit Tafeln
,
Ill
,
25 cm
Series Statement:
Brill's Indological library v. 17
Series Statement:
Brill's Indological library
DDC:
305.6/950547923
Keywords:
Parsees Ethnic identity
;
Zoroastrians History
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Parsen
;
Ethnische Identität
;
Mumbai
;
Geschichte
Description / Table of Contents:
Machine generated contents note: I -- List of Illustrations-- Preface-- Introduction: The Pattern of Settlement-- 1. Identity and the Urban Setting: -- The Moral and Material Supports of Community-- II. Identity and the Institution: -- A Punchayet for the Parsis-- III. The Challenge to Identity: -- The Parsi Boys' Conversion Case-- IV. Identity and Social Reform -- 1. Education and the Parsis-- 2. The Reform of Religion-- 3. The Growth of Parsi Opinion-- V. Identity and the Law -- 1. Laws for the Community: The Parsi Laws-- 2. Identity and the Law Courts: -- The Parsi Punchayet Case-- 3. Law and Ideology: The Debate Over Modernity -- and The Rangoon Navjote Case-- VI. Identity and Political Nationalism -- 1. Dadabhai Naoroji-- 2. The Parsis and Nationalist Politics-The -- Contributions of Pherozeshah Mehta and -- D. E. Wacha-- Epilogue: Identity and the Present-Day Parsis-- Glossary-- Bibliography-- Index.
Description / Table of Contents:
Machine generated contents note: I -- List of Illustrations-- Preface-- Introduction: The Pattern of Settlement-- 1. Identity and the Urban Setting: -- The Moral and Material Supports of Community-- II. Identity and the Institution: -- A Punchayet for the Parsis-- III. The Challenge to Identity: -- The Parsi Boys' Conversion Case-- IV. Identity and Social Reform -- 1. Education and the Parsis-- 2. The Reform of Religion-- 3. The Growth of Parsi Opinion-- V. Identity and the Law -- 1. Laws for the Community: The Parsi Laws-- 2. Identity and the Law Courts: -- The Parsi Punchayet Case-- 3. Law and Ideology: The Debate Over Modernity -- and The Rangoon Navjote Case-- VI. Identity and Political Nationalism -- 1. Dadabhai Naoroji-- 2. The Parsis and Nationalist Politics-The -- Contributions of Pherozeshah Mehta and -- D. E. Wacha-- Epilogue: Identity and the Present-Day Parsis-- Glossary-- Bibliography-- Index
Note:
Includes index
,
Literaturverz. S. [341] - 354
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/00069779.html
URL:
http://www.brill.nl/parsis-india
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/00069779.html
URL:
http://www.brill.nl/parsis-india
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/00069779.html
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