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Dipankar Gupta
255 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780761933243
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd
Publication date: 28 December 2004
Description
This volume offers a new understanding of caste in contemporary India. It argues that the traditional view of caste - as a single hierarchy, with Brahmans at the top and the untouchable castes at the bottom - is no longer valid. Based on fieldwor...
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Dipankar Gupta
255 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780761933243
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd
Publication date: 28 December 2004
Description
This volume offers a new understanding of caste in contemporary India. It argues that the traditional view of caste - as a single hierarchy, with Brahmans at the top and the untouchable castes at the bottom - is no longer valid. Based on fieldwor...