Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - Caste, Occupation and Politics on the Ganges (Anthropology and Cultural History in Asia and the Indo-Pacific)

Caste, Occupation and Politics on the Ganges (Anthropology and Cultural History in Asia and the Indo-Pacific)
Caste Occupation and Politics on the Ganges - Anthropology and Cultural History in Asia and the Indo-Pacific
Author: Assa Doron
This intriguing anthropological study of power and resistance in everyday life investigates how the boatmen of Banaras have repositioned themselves within the traditional social organisation and used their privileged position on the river to contest upper-caste and state domination. Unravelling the boatmen's relationship with the holy river and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780754675501
ISBN-10: 0754675505
Publication Date: 12/1/2008
Pages: 192
Rating:
  ?
0 stars, based on 0 rating
Publisher: Ashgate
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review



Back to the Top ↑
By using this Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms of Use. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
US Patent Number 7,877,315 | Copyright © 2004 - 2024 PaperBackSwap.com. All Rights Reserved.