California, 1963, 1st Edition. 430 pp, many photos, ills. An ethnographic study of a hill village in India. Focuses on a single area and discusses in detail one village, Sirkanda, but the features it describes and the processes in analyzes are generally representative of other regions of South Asia. Gerald Berreman's ethnographic study of a hill village in India is widely regarded as a classic in the field of social anthropology. Hardcover, Dust Jacket, Fine.