Caste In Contemporary India

In a challenge to the current assumptions for the persistence of the caste system in India, Jodhka examines why caste continues to matter and how cast-based divisions often tend to overlap with the emergent disparities of the new economy, rural and urban. --From publisher description.

• • Author: Surinder S. Jodhka
• • Publisher: Routledge India
• • Publication Date: Oct 01, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 270 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1138822434
• • ISBN-13: 9781138822436