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9780415585798

Great Powers and Strategic Stability in the 21st Century: Competing Visions of World Order

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415585798

  • ISBN10:

    0415585791

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2011-09-01
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Political and academic interest in the idea of the Brahmin notwithstanding, the there has been virtually no engagement with the Brahmin as an embodied person or community. This book seeks to address this intriguing paradox in the context of Brahmins in modern day Karnataka.

Author Biography

Ramesh Bairy T.S. is Assistant Professor Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology of Bombay.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgementsp. ix
Introduction: Seeking a Footholdp. 1
Question of Method: Caste in/and/asIdentityp. 33
The Modern World of Brahmins: A Schematic Historyp. 51
Intersecting Voices, Shifting Identifications: Complicating the Contours of the Non-Brahminical Othering of the Brahminp. 117
The Bounds of Agency: Engaging the Space of Brahmin Associationsp. 170
Identities and Displacements: On the Selfhood of the Contemporary Brahminp. 226
Agency and Identity in the World of Brahminsp. 291
Bibliographyp. 326
About the Authorp. 344
Indexp. 345
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