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Print Price: $24.50

Format:
Paperback
536 pp.
140 mm x 220 mm

ISBN-13:
9780195630886

Publication date:
April 1999

Imprint: OUP India


Social Stratification

Edited by Dipankar Gupta

Series : Oxford in India Readings in Sociology and Social Anthropology

A collection of readings on four themes: caste; caste profiles; class; and caste, class, and conflict.

Readership : Students and teachers of social anthropology and sociology.

Reviews

  • `The selection has been admirably made, and covers both field research and the latest theories ... A short review cannot exhaust the points made in this admirable selection ... the standard throughout is high.'
    Asian Affairs
  • 'these Readers are a welcome arrival on the scene, and will no doubt serve the purpose for which they are intended ... this is a useful and instructive set of readings'
    L. Caplan, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Vol. 57, No. 2, 1994

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Dipankar Gupta is at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

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