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Merchants of virtue : Hindus, Muslims, and untouchables in eighteenth-century South Asia /

"Merchants of Virtue explores the question of what it meant to be Hindu in pre-colonial South Asia. Turning to the kingdom of Marwar in eighteenth-century western India, Divya Cherian, through a fine-grained study of everyday life and local politics, uncovers how Marwari merchants enforced thei...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cherian, Divya, 1983- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2023]
Colección:South Asia across the disciplines.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Power
  • Purity
  • Hierarchy
  • Discipline
  • Nonharm
  • Austerity
  • Chastity.