Blended Boundaries: Caste, Class, and Shifting Faces of 'Hinduness' in a North Indian City by Kathinka Frøystad

Blended Boundaries: Caste, Class, and Shifting Faces of 'Hinduness' in a North Indian City

Kathinka Frøystad
300 pages
Oxford University Press
Jan 2006
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This book provides an ethnographic account of the shifts in political preferences of upper caste Hindus in a North Indian city, exploring how a community consisting predominantly of Hindu nationalists relates to the Muslim and Dalit communities and seeks to explain their ever shifting social and political perceptions.
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Pages 300
Publisher Oxford University Pr...
Published 2006
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