Caste, Entrepreneurship and the Illusions of Tradition

Caste, Entrepreneurship and the Illusions of TraditionThis ethnographic study is an empirical exploration of caste through the story of Indian potters who have transformed caste into a marketable brand in the business of selling sculptures. To these contemporary potters, caste is in their blood, caste is about being a creative and independent artist, and caste is about business, as they engage in a competitive market to sell their artworks.

Presents a range of scholarly analyses of how George Bush and Tony Blair used (or misused) intelligence about WMD in taking their countries to war in Iraq

the book focuses on two competing and irreconcilable cultures of rural darkness

including press politics

record company bosses

the book forms an essential resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students

It is the first to examine the informal negotiations that took place on the ground between the colonial authorities and the African-Caribbean population

Written by an interdisciplinary team of scholars

With great humour and vitality

the author investigates the political aspects of violence

Crónica del alba

Drawing on different kinds of printed images and texts

disease and the impact of abandonment on survivorship