Caste, Hierarchy, and Individualism Indian Critiques of Louis Dumont's Contributions - Oxford in India Readings in Sociology and Social Anthropology

R. S. Khare

Hardback (11 May 2006)

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This volume in the OIRSSA series is the second one after~~ocial Stratification~~to look at the issue of caste and is organized around Indian responses to the path breaking work of Louis Dumont. It will feed into courses on Indian sociology across universities.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780195679175
Publisher:	OUP India
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	11 May 2006
DEWEY:	305.50954
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	262
Weight:	477g
Height:	212mm
Width:	136mm
Spine width:	23mm