[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897) › c16.23 # The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c16.23 The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c16.23 - **Language:** English ### [c16.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c16.23) But even to-day we don't find in the trading class such a strict caste organisation as in other departments of economic life: the greater flexibility which the trading profession demands by its very nature, in contrast with other professions, the changes to which it is subject, seem to have stood in the way of a strict schematic organisation of this professional branch. - [Previous: c16.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c16.22) - [Next: c16.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c16.24) - [Up: c16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c16) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c16.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c16.23) · Pramāṇa