Caste and equality in India : a historical anthropology of diverse society and vernacular democracy /

This book presents an alternative view of caste in Indian society by analyzing caste structure and change in local communities in Orissa from historical and anthropological perspectives. Focusing on the agricultural society in the Khurda district of Orissa between the eighteenth century and 2019, th...

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Main Author: Tanabe, Akio, 1964- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, [2022].
Series:Routledge new horizons in South Asian studies.
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