Castes: Old and New: Essays in Social Structure and Social Stratification

by Beteille, Andre

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Book desription: Bombay, India: Asia Publishing House, 1969. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. This book brings together the author's essays on social stratification in India, written between 1964 and 1966 and concerned primarily with problems of status and power; it discusses the changing positions of the Harijans and Adivasis, the middle classes, and certain sections of the Indian elite; the author was a sociologist at the University of Delhi (black cloth with gold lettering, pages slightly tanned, previous owner's name on front endpaper; brown & tan dust jacket is shelfworn with small edge tears and chips at ends of spine and folds, otherwise intact)

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