Why do people defend social systems that oppress them? Why do the marginalized sometimes work to uphold structures and arrangements that limit their potential? These questions are not just ...

The caste system is a ‘unifying factor’ of Indian society, which the Mughals couldn’t understand and the British saw as a roadblock to their invasion of the country, the latest issue of the ...

and the subtle yet persistent ways caste discrimination continues to influence Indian society. The caste system, a millennia-old social hierarchy, has systematically marginalized certain ...