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Recasting caste : from the sacred to the profane / Hira Singh.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Delhi : SAGE Publications, [2014]Description: xix, 287 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9788132113461 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.51220954 SIN/R
LOC classification:
  • HT720 .H58 2014
Contents:
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.
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Books Books MES KC LIBRARY Social Science Social Science 305.51220954 SIN/R (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available GL41R2 38585

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-278) and index.

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.

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