The 1950 Indian constitution tried to upend the caste system, outlawing exclusion based on class and attempting ... David Mosse, a professor of social anthropology at the School of Oriental ...

They are the Ravidassia — followers of Ravidass, a 14th century Indian guru who preached caste and class equality ... assistant professor of Anthropology and Asian Studies, Northeastern University.

Dravidian division based on geography or caste. In reality ... occurs only when said minority acts as a conquering, ruling class or possesses technological superiority—both attributes the ...

By: Aarushie Sharma, PhD candidate in Social Anthropology at York University ... for workers—that draws upon and reproduces historical inequalities of caste and class in urban India. This piece draws ...

Northwestern’s Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities hosted a conversation about civil rights solidarity between race and caste, a hereditary and class division system in Hindu society ...

Some believe that instead of focusing on caste, government policies like affirmative action should be based on other criteria like socioeconomic class, said Desai, also a professor of applied ...

This course is available on the BA in Anthropology and Law, Exchange Programme for Students ... We will highlight the ways in which gender, race, ethnicity, caste and class need to be central to any ...

Since Bill Clinton, Democratic identity politics has challenged racial and gender caste power while focusing far less on class power. Harris needs to recapture the spirit of the New Deal ...

They are the Ravidassia — followers of Ravidass, a 14th century Indian guru who preached caste and class equality ... assistant professor of Anthropology and Asian Studies, Northeastern University.