Murray Milner, Jr. (University of Virginia)


submitted: Fri, 29 Apr 94 13:02:19 EDT

Murray Milner, Jr.
Professor of Sociology
Department of Sociology
Cabell 539
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA 22903  USA

phone:  804-924-6520
Fax:    894-924-7028
email:  MM5K@VIRGINIA.EDU

Ph.D.:  Columbia University, Sociology, 1970

Residence in South Asia:  Patna, Delhi, Dhaka, Kharachi

Areas of South Asia interest:  caste, Hinduism, contemporary politics

Other intellectual interest:  social stratification, social theory

Recent publications on South Asia:  

     Status and Sacredness:  A General Theory of Status Relations and 
     and Analysis of Indian Culture.  New York:  Oxford University 
     Press, 1994.

     "Hindu Eschatology and the Indian Caste System,"  The Journal of Asian
      Studies, 52:2:(May 1993):298-319


[sociology of religion]