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Caste in Itself, Caste and Class, or Caste in Class

Author(s) -

Ramkrishna Mukherjee

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

journal of world-systems research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.219

H-Index - 2

ISSN - 1076-156X

DOI - 10.5195/jwsr.2000.229

Subject(s) - caste , bengal , context (archaeology) , class (philosophy) , sociology , social class , set (abstract data type) , relation (database) , hinduism , socioeconomics , geography , political science , law , archaeology , computer science , bay , database , artificial intelligence , programming language , philosophy , theology

After the British conquered Bengal and eventually the whole of India,they set out to administer the colony. In this context they encountered two phenomena with which they were not familiar: (1) the relation of people to land for production (and not for revenue receiving, household living, etc.), and (2) the caste system of India, viz. the jati strati?cation of society

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