Nat Hiers

By Chris Smaje

Book Overview

This original and provocative text provides an approach to understanding the emergence and development of social rank through race and caste. The struggles we face in race and ethnic relations today are explored through anthropological, historical and sociological lenses to understand the roots of social hierarchy drawing on examples from the Indian subcontinent, the Caribbean, and mainland America.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631209492
• ISBN13: 9780631209492
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"