Factional Politics in a North Indian Village |
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agricultural Alien Jats alliance baithak Baniya Banta Singh Bhangi bighas Brahman brothers Budh Ram caste groups Chamars chapter chaupal Chuttan Singh close agnates Community Development conflict context cooperative CORNELL cultivated Daulat Singh Delhi Dhan Singh Diler Singh dominant economic example fact factions factors field Ganpat Singh ghers gora gotra Gulab Chand Hari Singh Himmat Singh hostility household hukkah Inder Singh Indian villages interest issue jajmani Jogi Khap Khati Kirpa Mali kunba members land reform living Mann Jats market town members of Kunba Nagri dwellers Nambardar Pana Kishan Chand Pana Ram Chand panchayat election panchayat ghar persons political behavior political goals position prestige pucca house Punjab Rajasthan relations ritual road running-mates Sarjan Singh Share in village Singh and Daulat Singh and Dhan social structural tenants thing thola village land village politics village society villagewide