عنوان

The Parsis of India: preservation of identity in Bombay city

.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc

eng

Title Proper

The Parsis of India: preservation of identity in Bombay city

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Delhi

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Manohar Publishers & Distribitors

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references )p. ]341[-354( and index

Text of Note

Jesse S. Palsetia

Text of Note

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

Entry Element

Ethnic identity ، Parsees

Entry Element

History ، Zoroastrians - India Mumbai

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Entry Element

Palsetia, Jesse S

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