Books:
Kautilya and the Arthasastra (1971)
Dravidian kinship (1981)
Lewis Henry Morgan and the invention of kinship (1987)
The library of Lewis Henry Morgan and Mary Elizabeth Morgan (1994) (with Karl Sanford Kabelac)
Aryans and British India (1997)
Languages and nations: the Dravidian proof in colonial Madras (2006)
Editions and compilations:
Time: histories and ethnologies (1995) (with Diane Owen Hughes)
Transformations of kinship (1998) (with M. Godelier and F.E. Tjon Sie Fat)
The Aryan debate (2005)
Articles:
“The revolution in ethnological time,” Man (1992)
“Hullabaloo about Telugu”, South Asia research (1999)
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