# The Concept of Race in South Asia, Vol. 1

By **Peter Robb**

- ISBN-13: 9780195642681
- Publisher: OUP India
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 366
- Published: 12 Feb 1998
- Language: en
- Price: £16.20 (new)
- Categories: History, Race relations, Social conditions, Social Science, Sociology, Anthropology, Science, Life Sciences, Asia, South, Social History, Ethnic Studies, Minority Studies, Botany, Physical, Race & Ethnic Relations, Ethnicity, Race, South asia, Race awareness

## About this book

The Concept of Race in South Asia, Volume 1, examines the complex intersection of ethnicity and race relations within the Indian subcontinent. This academic work addresses a significant gap in contemporary scholarly literature, where concepts of race have often been overlooked in South Asian studies. Peter Robb provides a detailed analysis of how South Asia fits into the broader European imagining of racial categories.

This history focuses on social conditions and race awareness over an extensive time-span. By utilizing a comparative approach, the text explores the evolution of racial perceptions and their impact on the region. The Concept of Race in South Asia, Volume 1, serves as a foundational study for those researching the historical and social dynamics of race in South Asia.

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