Caste: why does it still matter?Surinder S. Jodhka
Why was the Frankfurt National Assembly convened, and why did it fail? Why did Indian Territory join the Confederacy? Why did the Home Rule Movement fail in Ireland? Why was the caste system central to Indian culture? Why was the British East India Company formed?
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How do the Kalahari Bushmen find water? Did Homo erectus consume alcohol? Why is religion so important in the Middle East? Why would American Hindus wish to see things like the caste system removed from textbooks? Why are rituals important?
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Only a member of the reproductive caste can do just that: reproduce. If a particular caste is over-populated, the termites will resort to cannibalism to restore balance. But studying something just because it's cool often does not attract research grants. The most important lessons we as ...
In parallel to the resilience of theparchisystem stands the unchanging nature of the caste system. Similarly, many minor things remain immutable, for instance labour relations, the spatial ordering of production units, the time and day on which trading andparchi-repayment takes place (payment dates...
Why does India have a president and a prime minister? Why did the American Indian Movement fail? Why did Congress create the Civil Rights Act of 1965? Why was the East India Company interested in India? Why did Britain colonize India? Why was the caste system important to ancient India?