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Beyond caste : identity and power in South Asia, past and present /

"Beyond Caste traces the many changes South Asian society through the centuries and shows how 'caste' should be understood as a politically inflected and complex form of ethnic stratification that persisted across religious affiliations"--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Guha, Sumit (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Brill, 2013.
Colección:Brill's Indological library ; v. 44.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Birth of Caste
  • Territorial Power: The Spatial Dimension of Social Organization
  • The Political Economy of Village Life
  • A Locus of Sociopolitical Organization: The Household
  • Ruling, Identifying, and Counting: Knowledge and Power in Eighteenth-Century India
  • Empires, Nations, and the Politics of Ethnic Identity c. 1800-2000.