Western Foundations of the Caste System

Western Foundations of the Caste System

Farek, Martin; Jalki, Dunkin; Pathan, Sufiya; Shah, Prakash

Springer International Publishing AG

07/2018

274

Mole

Inglês

9783319817439

15 a 20 dias

454

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1. Introduction: Caste Studies and the Apocryphal Elephant; Martin Farek, Dunkin Jalki, Sufiya Pathan andPrakash Shah.- 2. Caste-Based Reservation and Social Justice in India ; S.N. Balagangadhara.- 3. Are there Caste Atrocities in India? What the Data Can and Cannot Tell Us; Dunkin Jalki and Sufiya Pathan.- 4. Dissimulating on Caste in British Law; Prakash Shah.- 5. Were Shramana and Bhakti Movements Against the Caste System?; Martin Farek.- 6. A Nation of Tribes and Priests: The Jews and the Immorality of the Caste System Jakob De Roover.- 7. The Aryans and the Ancient System of Caste; Marianne Keppens.- 8. Afterword; Martin Farek, Dunkin Jalki, Sufiya Pathan and Prakash Shah.
Orientalism;Indian history;Theology;Post-Colonialism;Social Anthropology;Sociology;India;histrorical sociology;religion and society