Objective:
Be aware of social institution of caste in India and its implications for social policy of inclusion.
Readings:
Zwart, F
The Logic of Affirmative Action: Caste, Class and Quotes in India
Beteille, A
The Mismatch between Class and Status.
The British Journal of Sociology
Lockwood, D
Civic Integration and Class Formation
The British Journal of Sociology
Optional Reading for Week 5
ALUMNI:
Friday and Saturday, October 16 and 17, 2009 - "Caste and Contemporary India"
Dalit Network: website
Jill Hamilton: Direct Phone number 720-475-8908
Experiencing India's Caste System: Website