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Routledge - Transaction and Hierarchy: Elements for a Theory of Caste

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Explore a deep analysis of Indian social structures with Transaction and Hierarchy: Elements for a Theory of Caste. Published by Routledge, this volume provides a necessary challenge to common cultural stereotypes regarding India. The author examines the historical evolution of the caste system, arguing that it is not a static relic of ancient civilization nor a product of colonial invention. This book looks beyond simplified views of Indian society. It investigates the complexities of power relations and the lack of a single form of Indian kingship. By examining how caste functions in both urban and rural settings, the text moves away from the idea that Indian villages follow a single, uniform type. Instead, it suggests that caste must be viewed through a regional and local perspective to be fully understood. This work is a significant resource for students and readers interested in the history and social dynamics of Asia.

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The Boundless Sea: Self and History

Examines the historical evolution of caste, showing it is not a colonial invention.

Analyzes power relations and the diverse forms of Indian kingship.

Provides insight into how caste functions in both urban and rural environments.

Offers a regional and local perspective on the caste system instead of a single view.

Investigates the relationship between state control and social structures.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 113809546X
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Asia > India
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 27 July 2017
Listed Since: 11 May 2017

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