Contested Hierarchies: A Collaborative Ethnography of Caste Among the Newars of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal (Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)

Name: Contested Hierarchies: A Collaborative Ethnography of Caste Among the Newars of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal (Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)
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Explore the intricate social hierarchies of Nepal’s Newar community in this groundbreaking collaborative ethnography. Delve into a comprehensive, multi-perspective account of a South Asian regional caste system, detailing diverse viewpoints from artisans to priests across Hindu and Buddhist traditions. This insightful volume offers a crucial lens for understanding cultural dynamics and comparative caste studies within the South Asian sphere. An essential resource for students and scholars of anthropology, sociology, and regional studies seeking depth in South Asian social structures.

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