The Politics of Untouchability Social Mobility and Social Change in a City of India (inscribed by author)
by Lynch, Owen M
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
New York: Columbia University Press. 1969. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ has mild edgewear and a faded spine. Inscribed & signed by the author. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. 251 pages. Deals with the effects of independence and the adoption of parliamentary democracy as a system of government on an urban group in India - the Jatavs, a community of leather workers who live in the city of Agra. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Politics of Untouchability Social Mobility and Social Change in a City of India (inscribed by author)
- Author
- Lynch, Owen M
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics; Anthropology;
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