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Social Mobility in Kerala: Modernity and Identity in Conflict (2000)
Book
Osella, C., & Osella, F. (2000). Social Mobility in Kerala: Modernity and Identity in Conflict. Pluto Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt18dzsr9

The Izhavas are an ex-untouchable community in the southern Indian state of Kerala. Politically and economically weak, stigmatised as ‘toddy tappers’ and ‘devil dancers’, and considered unapproachable by clean caste Hindus, a century ago Izhavas were... Read More about Social Mobility in Kerala: Modernity and Identity in Conflict.

Yoruba as a city-state culture (2000)
Book Chapter
Peel, J. (2000). Yoruba as a city-state culture. In M. H. Hansen (Ed.), A comparative study of thirty city-state cultures: an investigation conducted by the Copenhagen polis centre (507-517). Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters