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Alchemies of Violence: Myths of Identity and Life of Trade in Western India

	Alchemies Of Violence: Myths Of Identity And Life Of Trade In Western India by Lawrence A Babb
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The book examines the amazing balance struck between a reviled community that the baniyas are seen as and their role in society as possibly the most integrated an institutionalised caste in the Hindu social order. Babb...takes up a chance of trading castes generically known as `Marwaries`, traversing both their mythical origins and their historical functions as they evolved into one of the most powerful and wealthy groups in India today. ISBN 9780761932239

Pages : 252

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Alchemies Of Violence: Myths Of Identity And Life Of Trade In Western India

by Lawrence A Babb