ISBN:
9788132113461
,
8132113462
Language:
English
Pages:
XIX, 287 S.
Edition:
1. publ.
DDC:
305.51220954
Keywords:
Caste History
;
India
;
Hinduism History
;
India
;
Indien
;
Kaste
Abstract:
Studying caste : ideas, material conditions and history -- Priest and prince : status/power muddle -- Varna to caste : religious and economic/political -- Caste and subaltern studies : elite ideology and revisionist historiography -- Inequalities between and within castes : kin, caste and land -- Changing land relations and caste : view from a village -- Indenture, religion and caste : the twin myths about hinduism and caste
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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