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Caste, Occupation and Politics on the Ganges

- Passages of Resistance

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A study of power and resistance in everyday life which investigates how the boatmen of Banaras have repositioned themselves within the traditional social organisation and used their privileged position on the river to contest upper-caste and state domination.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780754675501
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 216
  • Published:
  • December 27, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x234x14 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 453 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Caste, Occupation and Politics on the Ganges

A study of power and resistance in everyday life which investigates how the boatmen of Banaras have repositioned themselves within the traditional social organisation and used their privileged position on the river to contest upper-caste and state domination.

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