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dominant caste: a standalone construct

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dominantcaste1 CONSTRUCTDominant casteSRINIVAS · SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES

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South Asian studies

a caste that dominates a village through numerical strength, economic and political power and ritual standing.

In South Asian studies, dominant caste refers to a caste that dominates a village through numerical strength, economic and political power and ritual standing. This meaning comes from Srinivas (1959) in American Anthropologist.[1]

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References

  1. Srinivas, M. N. (1959). The Dominant Caste in Rampura. American Anthropologist, 61(1), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1525/aa.1959.61.1.02a00030

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