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Caste in Itself, Caste and Class, or Caste in Class

Journal of World-Systems Research, 2015
After the British conquered Bengal and eventually the whole of India,they set out to administer the colony. In this context they encountered two phenomena with which they were not familiar: (1) the relation of people to land for production (and not for ...
Ramkrishna Mukherjee
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Caste Prejudices in Denial: Analyzing Student Perceptions in an Indian University

Caste
How do caste prejudices vary across students from different socio-economic communities? Do perceptions on caste (e.g., inter-caste marriage, existence of caste in modern times, reservation policy, etc.) correlate with caste prejudice levels?
Anupam Yadav, Dhiraj Singha
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Recasting the Brahmin: Martin Wickramasinghe and the Epistemic Critique of Caste

Caste
The dominant public perception is that caste is a matter of minor and diminishing significance in Sri Lanka, especially for the Sinhalese, who form the island’s ethnic majority.
Praveen Tilakaratne
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Casting and Casteing Indian Diplomacy

Diplomatica, 2023
Abstract In this essay, I look at a curious intersection – the emergence of Indian diplomacy in the interwar era and the end of indentured labor. A genealogical reading suggests that Indian diplomacy takes “birth” primarily to articulate the political and civic rights of the new, seemingly upper caste Indian, in contrast to the lower caste “coolie” of ...
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Caste Identities and Structures of Threats: Stigma, Prejudice and Social Representation in Indian universities

Caste, 2023
Caste is a complex ontological construction. Despite several anti-caste movements and constitutional provisions, caste exists in the Indian psyche as part of everyday life.
Gaurav J. Pathania, Sushrut Jadhav, Amit Thorat, David Mosse, Sumeet Jain   +4 more
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“When I tell them my caste, silence descends”: Caste-based Discrimination among the Nepali Diaspora in the San Francisco Bay Area, USA

Caste, 2022
Recent cases of caste-based workplace discrimination in Silicon Valley in the United States (US) have highlighted the practice of caste-based discrimination in the San Francisco (SF) Bay Area. Most documentation of caste-based discrimination in diaspora
Prem Pariyar, Bikash Gupta, Ruvani W Fonseka   +2 more
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Capturing caste in law: the legal regulation of caste discrimination

, 2022
This book is about the legal regulation of caste discrimination. It highlights the di culty of capturing caste in international and domestic law and suggests solutions.
Waughray, Annapurna
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La Revue INRA Productions Animales a 20 ans

INRAE Productions Animales, 2008
C’est en juin 1984, au cours d’une réunion du Bureau des Productions Animales de l’INRA consacrée aux publications, qu’est née l’idée d’une revue de transfert dans le domaine animal.
J.M. PEREZ, M.H. FARCE, D. CASTE
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Changing characteristics of the caste system in India

Әл-Фараби Атындағы Қазақ Ұлттық Университеті хабаршы шығыстану сериясы, 2021
In India, during the last three decades, the caste system’s characteristics have changed significantly. The caste system has never been an uncontested reality in India.
D.A.P. Sharma
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Caste and Consequences

Caste, 2020
Caste, a social institution in India, has significant implications on social legislations, affirmative action and group-specific development policies. In the modern society, the traditional caste structure however continues to nurture the unequal social ...
G. C. Pal
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