ISBN:
0691088942
,
0691088950
,
9780691088952
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
XIII, 372 Seiten
,
24 x 16 cm
Serie:
Princeton paperbacks
DDC:
305.5/122/0954
Schlagwort(e):
Caste
;
India
;
Social classes
;
India
;
India
;
History
;
British occupation, 1765-1947
;
Indien
;
Kaste
;
Geschichte
;
Indien
;
Großbritannien
;
Kolonialismus
;
Kaste
;
Geschichte
Kurzfassung:
This volume traces the caste system from the medieval kingdoms of southern India through early colonial archives to the 20th century. It surveys the rise of caste politics and how caste-based movements have threatened nationalist consensus
Kurzfassung:
This volume traces the caste system from the medieval kingdoms of southern India through early colonial archives to the 20th century. It surveys the rise of caste politics and how caste-based movements have threatened nationalist consensus
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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