Caste and its histories in colonial India: a reappraisal

David Washbrook's influential early work on South India set the terms for much subsequent debate about caste, with its exploration of the key role of the colonial state in shaping caste ideologies and institutions. Over subsequent decades, historians and anthropologists have come increasingly t...

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Main Author: O'Hanlon, R
Format: Journal article
Published: Cambridge University Press 2017