Caste in a Peasant Society

Discover the intricate dynamics of social structure in "Caste in a Peasant Society" by Melvin Marvin Tumin, published by Princeton University Press in 2016. This insightful book spans 316 pages and offers a compelling case study of the pueblo of San Luis Jilotepeque, located approximately ninety miles from Guatemala City, Central America. Tumin delves into the complexities of caste systems, providing a unique perspective that not only highlights the exotic locale but also sheds light on broader social conditions relevant to various regions. This work is an essential addition for anyone interested in understanding the interplay of caste and peasant life, making it a significant contribution to the field of social sciences. Enhance your collection with this thought-provoking exploration of caste dynamics in Guatemala.