Embattled Identities: Rajput Lineages and the Colonial State in Nineteenth-Century North India
By Malavika Kasturi.
Description
This study of the encounter between Rajputs and the British focuses on caste, kinship, gender, and colonial relations. It examines the reconstitution of Rajput identity through property and inheritance strategies, marriage, female infanticide, feuding, banditry, rebellion, and collective violence. - from Amzon
ISBN(s)
019565787X, 9780195657876