Natural Hierarchies - The Historical Aociology of Race and Caste I.B. Tauris Asian port cities in the

Asian port cities in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were the site of intensive cultural contact involving a broad spectrum of participants from across the world

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Natural Hierarchies - The Historical Aociology of Race and Caste I.B. Tauris Asian port cities in theThis 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.