Autobiography of an archive: a scholar's passage to India

Introduction : passage to India

Annals of the archive : ethnographic notes on the sources of history

Autobiography of an archive

Preface to the second edition of the Hollow crown

Castes of mind

Ritual and resistance : subversion as a social fact

The policing of tradition : colonialism and anthropology in southern India

Imperial sovereignty

Bringing the company back in : the scandal of early global capitalism

The idea of empire

In near ruins

G.S. Ghurye and the politics of sociological knowledge

South Asian studies : futures past

Franz Boas and the American university : a personal account

Scholars and spies : worldly knowledge and the predicament of the university

The opening of the American mind.