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

Caste' is today almost universally perceived as an ancient and unchanging Hindu institution preserved solely by a deep-seated religious ideology. Yet the word itself is an importation from sixteenth-century Europe. This book tracks the long history of the practices amalgamated under this label...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Guha, Sumit (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Brill [2013]
Colección:Brill's Indological library ; v. 44.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009757841506719

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