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Castes of Mind: Colonialism and the Making of Modern India.
Castes of Mind Colonialism and the Making of Modern India
Author: Nicholas B. Dirks
When thinking of India, it is hard not to think of caste. In academic and common parlance alike, caste has become a central symbol for India, marking it as fundamentally different from other places while expressing its essence. Nicholas Dirks argues that caste is, in fact, neither an unchanged survival of ancient India nor a single system that r...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691088952
ISBN-10: 0691088950
Publication Date: 11/1/2001
Pages: 328
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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