Caste: Its Twentieth-Century Avatar

Srinivas, M. N.

Caste: Its Twentieth-Century Avatar - Gurugram Penguin Random House India 1996 - 306

As India attempted to modernise in the decades after Independence, the issue of caste became overwhelmingly significant in the political, economic and social spheres. This anthology explores the influence of caste and its evolution into the major indicator of identity it has become today.

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Caste system
Social change
India - Social conditions

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