Singh, Hira
Recasting caste : from the sacred to the profane / Hira Singh - New Delhi SAGE Publications 2014 - xix, 287 p.
Table of 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
9788132113461 945.00
LAW
CASTE
SOCIOLOGY
DISCRIMINATION AND RACE RELATIONS
305.51220954 / SIN(REC)
Recasting caste : from the sacred to the profane / Hira Singh - New Delhi SAGE Publications 2014 - xix, 287 p.
Table of 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
9788132113461 945.00
LAW
CASTE
SOCIOLOGY
DISCRIMINATION AND RACE RELATIONS
305.51220954 / SIN(REC)