This book is a study of caste in contemporary India centred around a sociological reading of Brahmins in Karnataka. Pushing beyond older binaries like legitimation–contestation and dominance–resistance it suggests new registers of inquiry to understand the multivalent worlds of caste today.

304 pages

Media	Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released	July 28, 2010
ISBN13	9780415585767
Publishers	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages	370
Dimensions	149 × 225 × 30 mm · 534 g
Language	English

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