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Caste, a word foreign in origin but deeply immersed in India's identity today, has travelled centuries and continents. From colonial classification to present-day politics, it continues to define ...
The Spanish Conquest destroyed a sophisticated civilization and doomed millions to a life of serfdom. For 300 years the Spaniards suppressed Indian revolts and imposed a racist caste system on the ...
BOOK EXCERPT Why some Indian language Dalit writers have to hide their caste in their works An excerpt from ‘Concealing Caste: Narratives of Passing and Personhood in Dalit Literature,’ by ...
Assistant Professor Julia Chang will lead a "Chat in the Stacks" at Olin Library, discussing her new book and the significance of blood in Spanish Literature.
California has moved one step closer to banning caste discrimination in the state. The state Senate passed a bill Thursday that would update California’s civil rights law to explicitly include ...
India will include caste details in its next census The count likely will lead to demands to reserve more government jobs, college admissions and elected offices for lower and intermediate castes.
Several authors have written about the diverse manifestations of caste discrimination through the lens of reservation in universities, taunts and beyond; they have also suggested solutions.
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‘Legal rights do not automatically translate into liberation in an unequal society’—An Interview with Historian Vijay Prashad on Caste Politics, War, and Economic Justice: Part 1 ...
Introduction / Paul Kelton, Alan C. Swedlund, and Catherine M. Cameron -- Death, uncertainty, and rhetoric / David S. Jones -- Population decline and culture change in the American midcontinent : ...
While Chang has a long list of academic publications to her name, Blood Novels: Gender, Caste, and Race in Spanish Realism is her first published book, now available via University of Toronto Press.