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020 _a9780195695984
040 _aMAIN
041 _aEnglish
082 _a355.33
_bPAR/HIE
100 _aParish, Steven M.
245 _aHierarchy and its discontents :
_bculture and the politics of consciousness in caste society
_cby Steven M. Parish.
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bOxford,
_c2008.
300 _a270 p.
500 _aTable of Contents: Introduction: Culture and Its Critique Chapter 1. God-Chariots in a Garden of Castes Chapter 2. Equality and Hierarchy Chapter 3. Constructing Hierarchy: India as "Other" Chapter 4. Ambivalences Chapter 5. Holism and Necessity: Conflicting Visions of Caste Life Chapter 6. The Indian Untouchable's Critique of Culture Conclusion: The Politics of Consciousness Postscript: The Problem of Power. Notes Bibliography Name Index Subject Index
650 _aSocial Life and Custom--Nepal.
942 _cBK
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