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      Caste, Class and Power in Sinhalese Peasant Society

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      Caste, Class and Power in Sinhalese Peasant Society
      ByTamara Gunasekera
      Edition 1st Edition
      First Published 1994
      eBook Published 21 August 2020
      Pub. Location London
      Imprint Routledge
      DOI https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003136279
      Pages 296
      eBook ISBN 9781003136279
      Subjects Social Sciences
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      Gunasekera, T. (1994). Hierarchy and Egalitarianism: Caste, Class and Power in Sinhalese Peasant Society (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003136279

      ABSTRACT

      A comprehensive analysis of stratification in rural Sri Lanka, taking into account the hierarchies of class, status and power.

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      chapter 1|8 pages

      Introduction

      chapter 2|13 pages

      Research Setting

      part Part I|68 pages

      Stratification During the Baseline Period

      chapter 3|6 pages

      The Baseline Period

      chapter 4|21 pages

      The Caste Hierarchy in the Baseline Period

      chapter 5|17 pages

      The Class Hierarchy in the Baseline Period

      chapter 6|10 pages

      The Power Hierarchy in the Baseline Period

      chapter 7|12 pages

      The Ideology of Stratification During the Baseline Period

      part Part II|135 pages

      Contemporary Stratification

      chapter 8|6 pages

      The Contemporary Community

      chapter 9|16 pages

      The Contemporary Caste Hierarchy

      chapter 10|38 pages

      The Contemporary Class Hierarchy

      chapter 11|44 pages

      The Contemporary Power Hierarchy

      chapter 12|21 pages

      The Contemporary Ideology of Stratification

      chapter 13|8 pages

      Conclusion

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