Dominance and State Power in Modern India: v. 1: Decline of a Social Order (Dominance and State Power in Modern India: Decline of a Social Order) - Tapa dura

A volume of articles based on empirical research on almost all the major states in India. It seeks to move towards an empirical theory of politico-economic change appropriate to the Indian cultural and social setting. From a comparative viewpoint, the authors analyze the interactions between caste structures, ethnic groups and secular political institutions in a variety of cultural settings at the regional level.