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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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Brill
[2013]
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Colección: | Brill's Indological library ;
v. 44. |
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