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We've got to talk about caste All About Hinduism
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Caste is one of the most complicated and misunderstood concepts encountered when attempting to understand India and Hinduism. Yet caste and a so-called caste system have become the singular focus of how Indian and Hindu society and culture are seen by the West — and increasingly being focused on by activists within the diaspora.
Sources:
German Indology, Aryanism, and Anti-Semitism, by Vishwa Adluri and Joydeep BagcheeThe Indian Caste System and The British – Ethnographic Mapping and the Construction of the British Census in India, by Kevin HobsonThe Brahmin, the Aryan, and the Powers of the Priestly Class: Puzzles in the Study of Indian Religion, by Marianne Keppens and Jakob De RooverCaste Confusion and Census Enumeration in Colonial India, 1871–1921 by Kevin Walby and Michael HaanCensus in Colonial India and the Birth of Caste by Padmanabh SamarendraEthnographic inquiry in colonial India: Herbert Risley, William Crooke, and the study of tribes and castes by C.J. Fuller‘Untouchable’: What is in a Name?, by Simon CharsleyScheduled Castes vs. Caste Hindus: About a Colonial Distinction and Its Legal Impact, by Jakob de Roover
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Caste is one of the most complicated and misunderstood concepts encountered when attempting to understand India and Hinduism. Yet caste and a so-called caste system have become the singular focus of how Indian and Hindu society and culture are seen by the West — and increasingly being focused on by activists within the diaspora.
Sources:
German Indology, Aryanism, and Anti-Semitism, by Vishwa Adluri and Joydeep BagcheeThe Indian Caste System and The British – Ethnographic Mapping and the Construction of the British Census in India, by Kevin HobsonThe Brahmin, the Aryan, and the Powers of the Priestly Class: Puzzles in the Study of Indian Religion, by Marianne Keppens and Jakob De RooverCaste Confusion and Census Enumeration in Colonial India, 1871–1921 by Kevin Walby and Michael HaanCensus in Colonial India and the Birth of Caste by Padmanabh SamarendraEthnographic inquiry in colonial India: Herbert Risley, William Crooke, and the study of tribes and castes by C.J. Fuller‘Untouchable’: What is in a Name?, by Simon CharsleyScheduled Castes vs. Caste Hindus: About a Colonial Distinction and Its Legal Impact, by Jakob de Roover
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