Constructing the Colonial Encounter: Right and Left Hand Castes in Early Colonial South India: 81 (Nias Monographs
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Constructing the Colonial Encounter: Right and Left Hand Castes in Early Colonial South India: 81 (Nias Monographs, 81)

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Uncover the complex caste dynamics that shaped early colonial South India. This definitive study meticulously examines the often-violent encounters between ‘right’ and ‘left’ hand caste divisions along the Coromandel Coast. Explore how these indigenous hierarchies profoundly influenced European settlements and colonial encounters, offering critical insights into the social construction of caste during a pivotal era. Essential reading for scholars, students, and anyone interested in Indian history, sociology, and the intricacies of the colonial period.

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