The Role of Dominent sic Caste in Indian Politics

• Author : P. Ranjani Reddy
• Publisher : New Delhi : Uppal Publishing House
• Release : 03 July 1987

Study with reference to Chandrala Village in Krishna District and Marripeda Village in Warangal District, Andhra Pradesh.

• Author : A. R. Gupta
• Publisher : New Delhi : Jyotsna Prakashan
• Release : 03 July 1984

• Author : Uma Chakraborty
• Publisher : Popular Prakashan
• Release : 03 July 2022

Examining the crucial linkages between caste and gender, undertaken, perhaps, for the first time, Uma Chakravarti unmasks the mystique of consensus in the workings of the caste system to reveal the underlying violence and coercion that perpetuate a severely hierarchical and unequal society. The subordination of women and the control of female sexuality are crucial to the maintenance of the caste system, creating what feminist scholars have termed brahmanical patriarchy. She discusses the range of patriarchal practices within the larger

• Author : Vijai P. Singh
• Publisher : Transaction Publishers
• Release : 03 July 1976

• Author : Ghanshyam Shah
• Publisher : Anthem Press
• Release : 03 July 2022

Argues that no understanding of Indian politics is possible without a thorough understanding of the complexities of the caste system.

• Author : Jacob Pandian
• Publisher : Popular Prakashan
• Release : 03 July 1987

• Author : Célestin Bouglé,Célestin Charles Alfred Bouglé,Bougle
• Publisher : CUP Archive
• Release : 31 August 1971

• Author : R.K. Pruthi
• Publisher : Discovery Publishing House
• Release : 03 July 2022

Contents: Introduction, The Caste System, India s Social Customs and Systems, The Changing Concept of Caste in India: History and Review, Society: Class, Family and Individual, Division of Castes, Expulsion from Caste, Caste System: A Case of South India, Caste System in India, Various Rules: Religion and Caste, Organisation and Jurisdiction, Disintegration and Multiplication of Caste, Caste and Structure of Society, Our Social Heritage.

• Author : Anagha Ingole
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 17 May 2021

The book refutes the dominant understanding about caste panchayats as mere dispute resolution bodies that are vestiges of the past. In tracing the long career and evolution of intra-caste governance from 300 BC to the present, it challenges several orthodoxies in the caste scholarship. Most prominently, it questions the assumptions of modernization theory that became internalized in the very definition of caste-based political organisations as caste became a subject of study in politics in the 1960s and 70s. In doing this,

• Author : Uma Chakravarti
• Publisher : Sage Publications Pvt. Limited
• Release : 17 September 2018

The continuous demand for Gendering Caste: Through a Feminist Lens (2003) led to this revised edition which analyses the recent socio-economic and political changes that have taken place. Caste-based marriage and control over women's sexuality have been crucial for the continuation of the caste system in India. Thus, caste and gender are linked. Brutal reprisals have followed when dalits and women have tried to challenge caste-based marriage and inequality which allots strict rules of conduct for women and all dalits. Maithreyi

• Author : Biswajit Das,Debendra Prasad Majhi
• Publisher : SAGE Publishing India
• Release : 12 July 2021

Caste, Communication and Power explores communication and the constitution of caste in Indian society. Intimately connected, both communication and caste are determined by historical developments. The book looks at communication as a lens to study caste and power relations, with its immense potential to shape perception and affect ground reality. It also studies the evolution of the conceptual and theoretical foundations of caste and power relations, and maps their emergence from communicative resources and practices. These communication practices are inevitably

• 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 : India. Commissioner for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 03 July 1967

• Author : Vani Kant Borooah,Nidhi S. Sabharwal,Dilip G. Diwakar,Vinod Kumar Mishra,Ajaya Kumar Naik
• Publisher : SAGE Publications India
• Release : 04 August 2015

A comprehensive assessment of the broad issues that underpin social exclusion in India This book posits the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) vis-à-vis their upper-caste Hindu peers and establishes how caste is a lived reality in everyday life in modern India. It explores areas where caste and religious exclusion are most visible, such as human development, inequality, poverty, educational attainments, child malnutrition, health, employment, wages, gender, and access to public goods. With an in- depth theoretical foundation

• Author : Gopal Guru,Sundar Sarukkai
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 30 July 2019

Experience, Caste, and the Everyday Social offers a sustained argument that the social is experienced in various ways, through the senses as well as through conceptualizations such as self, time, and friendship. By looking at the experiences of everyday life in societies like India, it attempts to understand how different socialities are formed and sustained. It offers new insights on themes such as the ontology of the social, the way the social is experienced, the nature of social that operates