Caste and Capitalism in Colonial India: The Nattukottai Chettiars
by Rudner, David West
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/None
- ISBN 10
- 0520072367
- ISBN 13
- 9780520072367
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Item Price
$150.00
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About This Item
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/None. 341pp; No DJ, green cloth boards with gilt titling to spine, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, Fine condition. Richly detailed ethnographic and historical analysis of a South Indian merchant-banking caste, providing the first comprehensive analysis of the interdependence among Indian business practice, social organization, and religion. Illustrated with photos, maps & diagrams.
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- Book Happy Booksellers (US)
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- 014561
- Title
- Caste and Capitalism in Colonial India: The Nattukottai Chettiars
- Author
- Rudner, David West
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0520072367
- ISBN 13
- 9780520072367
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley, CA
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- anthropology sociology india ethnography history caste colonial capitalism ethnicity
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