The Parsis of India: preservation of identity in Bombay city
Jesse S. Palsetia
نسخه 1
فهرست
شناسنامه
عنوان و نام پدیدآور
The Parsis of India: preservation of identity in Bombay city / Jesse S. Palsetiaمشخصات نشر
لیدن : Brill، 2001ممشخصات ظاهری
xv, 368 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.; 25 cm.موضوع
Parsees Ethnic identityZoroastrians -- India Mumbai History
فروست
(Brill's Indological library,0925-2916؛ v. 17)زبان
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references )p. ]143[ - 453( and index.
مندرجات
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