Merchants of Virtue Hindus, Muslims, and Untouchables in Eighteenth-Century South Asia
Merchants of Virtue explores the question of what it meant to be Hindu in precolonial South Asia. Divya Cherian presents a fine-grained study of everyday life and local politics in the kingdom of Marwar in eighteenth-century western India to uncover how merchants enforced their caste ideals of veget...
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Language: | English |
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University of California Press
2023
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