01878cam a2200301 a 45000010008000000030008000080050017000160080041000330100013000740200025000870200026001120250017001380350012001550400021001670420010001880430012001980500022002100820017002322450054002492600045003033000025003484900072003735040041004455050989004866500041014757000028015168300032015442531860BD-DhUL20160727172020.0960510s1995    ii       b    000 0 eng    a96900195  a0195637674qhardback  a0195642686qpaperback  aI-E-96900195  a2531860  cBD-DhULdBD-DhUL  alcode  aaz-----00aDS430b.C647 1995  a954.004bCON04aThe concept of race in South Asia /c Peter Robb.  aDelhi :bOxford University Press,c1995.  aix, 354 p. ;c22 cm.1 aSOAS studies on South Asia : understandings and perspectives series  aIncludes bibliographical references.0 a1. Introduction: South Asia and the concept of race / Peter Robb -- 2. The language of historians and the morphology of history / Kenneth Ballhatchet -- 3. Concepts of race in the Mahabharata and Ramayana / John Brockington -- 4. Is there a Tamil 'race'? / Dagmar Hellmann-Rajanayagam -- 5. Racial identities and politics in early modern Sri Lanka / John D. Rogers -- 6. Caste and 'race' in the colonial ethnography of India / Susan Bayly -- 7. Race, caste and tribe in Central India: The early origins of Indian anthropometry / Crispin Bates -- 8. Martial Gurkhas: The persistence of a British military discourse on 'race' / Lionel Caplan -- 9. The effeminate and the masculine: Nationalism and the concept of race in colonial Bengal / Indira Chowdhury-Sengupta -- 10. Race and pan-Islam in Iqbal's thought / Javed Majeed -- 11. The ideas of the Hindu race in the writings of Hindu nationalist ideologues in the 1920s and 1930s: A concept between two cultures / Christophe Jaffrelot. 0aSouth AsiazRace relationsxHistory.1 aRobb, Peterq(Peter G.) 0aSOAS studies on South Asia.