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Caste in Kerala : A Preface to the Elections
The elaboration of caste ranking and the generally common economic position shared by members of a caste, together with the high correlation between caste rank and economic position, have given rise to a political situation in Kerala in which the most significant actors are castes and communities. T...
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THE ECONOMIC WEEKLY
1964
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Accés en línia: | http://10.26.1.76/ks/005086.pdf |
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100 | |a Robert L Hardgrave Jr |9 23554 | ||
245 | |a Caste in Kerala : A Preface to the Elections | ||
260 | |b THE ECONOMIC WEEKLY |c 1964 | ||
300 | |b November 21, 1964 | ||
520 | |a The elaboration of caste ranking and the generally common economic position shared by members of a caste, together with the high correlation between caste rank and economic position, have given rise to a political situation in Kerala in which the most significant actors are castes and communities. These communities are by no means completely united; but there is, nevertheless, a tendency towards an align' ment of major communities with different parties. These socio-political constellations, reflecting a super-imposition of ritual rank, social status and economic position, represent essentially a class orientation, There are, of course, various cross-pressures which cut across caste/class lines, but the high correlation bet- ween ritual rank and economic position has given caste a significance in its political role which is unparalleled in the rest of India | ||
650 | |a CASTE POLITICS; |a COMMUNITIES |a POLITICAL HISTORY |9 23555 | ||
856 | |u http://10.26.1.76/ks/005086.pdf | ||
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