Caste, Colonialism and Counter-Modernity

Notes on a Postcolonial Hermeneutics of Caste

Autor*innen

• Debjani Ganguly

Parameter

• 290 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Karten & Reisen
• Politikwissenschaft
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Weltgeschichte

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Exploring the enduring influence of caste, this book delves into the complexities faced by South Asians in the twenty-first century. It examines how traditional social hierarchies continue to shape identities, relationships, and societal dynamics, despite modernization and globalization. Through a nuanced analysis, the author highlights the challenges and transformations within communities, offering insights into the resilience of caste systems in contemporary life.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Einband: Paperback