The Caste System of Northern India

• Author : Sir Edward Blunt
• Publisher : Gyan Publishing House
• Release : 05 August 2021

With special reference to Uttar Pradesh, India.

• Author : Isabel Wilkerson
• Publisher : Thorndike Press Large Print
• Release : 10 February 2021

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK - LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD - "An instant American classic and almost certainly the keynote nonfiction book of the American century thus far."--Dwight Garner, The New York Times The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author of The Warmth of Other Suns examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped America and shows how our lives today are still defined by a hierarchy of human divisions. "As we go about our

• Author : John Dollard
• Publisher : Univ of Wisconsin Press
• Release : 05 August 1988

Analysis of the effects of long-established patterns of discrimination upon the Negro and white citizens of a single Southern town poses the general problem in the specific terms of social research.

• Author : Dipankar Gupta
• Publisher : Penguin Books India
• Release : 05 August 2021

The caste system has conventionally been perceived by scholars as a hierarchy based on the binary opposition of purity and pollution. Challenging this position, leading sociologist Dipankar Gupta argues that any notion of a fixed hierarchy is arbitrary and valid only from the perspective of the individual castes. The idea of difference, and not hierarchy, determines the tendency of each caste to keep alive its discrete nature and this is also seen to be true of the various castes which

• Author : John Collinson Nesfield
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 05 August 1885

• Author : Dr B.R. Ambedkar
• Publisher : Ssoft Group, INDIA
• Release : 03 November 2014

Annihilation of Caste is an undelivered speech written in 1936 by B. R. Ambedkar, an Indian writer,activist,politician who fought against the country's concept of untouchability. The speech was prepared as the presidential address for the annual conference of a Hindu reformist group Jat-Pat Todak Mandal, on the ill effects of caste in Hindu society. After his invitation to speak at the conference was withdrawn due to the address's "unbearable" content, Ambedkar self-published 1,500 copies of the speech in May 1936. Please

• Author : A. V. S. de Reuck,Julie Knight
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 16 September 2009

The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.

• Author : Alexander Lee
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release : 27 February 2020

From Hierarchy to Ethnicity discusses the origins of politicized caste identities in twentieth-century India, and how they evolved over time.

• Author : Christophe Jaffrelot
• Publisher : C. HURST & CO. PUBLISHERS
• Release : 05 August 2021

Ambedkar, pioneered new strategies, philosophically and practically, which continue to prove effective to India's Untouchable community. This text focuses on his key roles as statesman, politician, social theorist and activist.

• Author : Govind Sadashiv Ghurye
• Publisher : Popular Prakashan
• Release : 05 August 1969

Over The Years This Book Has Remained A Basic Work For Students Of India Sociology And Anthropology And Has Been Acknowledged As A Bona-Fide Classic.

• Author : Noor Mohammad
• Publisher : South Asia Books
• Release : 05 August 1988

With reference to Uttar Pradesh.

• Author : John Henry Hutton
• Publisher : [Bombay] : Indian Branch, Oxford University Press
• Release : 05 August 1961

• Author : Anagha Ingole
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 05 August 2021

• Author : Suraj Yengde
• Publisher : Penguin Random House India Private Limited
• Release : 22 July 2019

In this explosive book, Suraj Yengde, a first-generation Dalit scholar educated across continents, challenges deep-seated beliefs about caste and unpacks its many layers. He describes his gut-wrenching experiences of growing up in a Dalit basti, the multiple humiliations suffered by Dalits on a daily basis, and their incredible resilience enabled by love and humour. As he brings to light the immovable glass ceiling that exists for Dalits even in politics, bureaucracy and judiciary, Yengde provides an unflinchingly honest account of

• Author : S. Jeyaseela Stephen
• Publisher : Gyan Publishing House
• Release : 05 August 2021

Based on a wide range of published sources, archival material and field data, this book is an in-depth study of the Portuguese Christian, missions and missionaries in the Tamil coast and hinterland between 1519 and 1774. It presents a fresh analysis on the theme of the Portuguese contribution to Tamil language and printing press. The book presents the best socio-historical and missionary study of Christianity for understanding the history of the Tamil Society.