Caste and politics - CopyJaffrelot, Christophe
The majority of women party workers (karyakarta) were lower middle-class to middle-class, Scheduled Caste, Other Backward Classes and Forward Caste. During fieldwork I became a fixture at party events and in the Dehradun Nagar Nigam (Municipal Corporation). I returned in April 2018 when the ...
The main reason for caution in relation to degendering toilets, I argue, is the risk this poses to women's safety. Men who transgender do not change sex, and have a lifetime's experience of being members of the male sex caste. As a result, the behaviour of men who transgender is mo...
At a time where the Congress Government wants to raises the quota for backward classes to 50% in private and public sectors, nobody talks about the plight of the upper castes. The public image of the Brahmins, for instance, is one of an affluent, pampere
and social order, interpreting caste not as an essence of Indian culture and civilization, but rather as a contingent and variable response to the changes that occurred in the subcontinent's political landscape through the colonial conquest. The idea of caste in relation to Western and Indian '...
BAYLY, SUSAN: Caste, society and politics in India from the eighteenth century to the modern ageRobb, P.BULLETIN- SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
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However, the results of the just-concluded 17th general elections showed that the Narendra Modi brand of politics during the past five years has largely demolished the caste and dynastic politics in the country, thereby making its firm believers and practitioners redundant. ...
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