This book treats of the caste system in India.
这本书论述了印度的种姓制度。
A caste system consists of ranked groups, each with a different economic specialization.
种姓制度由等级群体组成,每个群体具有不同的经济专业化。
The ancient caste system was the most obvious symbol of this idea. But it had many subtler expressions, too.
古老的社会制度是这个观念最明显的表征,但它也同时展现在许多细微的地方。
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