The persistence of hierarchy: paradoxes of dominance in Nepal and beyond

MN Srinivas’ concept of ‘the dominant caste’ has rightly been highly influential. The forms that dominance takes have changed a good deal since his day, but inequality and hierarchy have persisted. Modern ideological justifications of dominance are frequently at variance with those of former times,...

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Main Author: Gellner, DN
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2024