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How the language of “merit” makes caste privilege invisible in contemporary India. Just as Americans least disadvantaged by racism are most likely to endorse their country as post‐racial, Indians who have benefited from their upper-caste affiliation rush to declare their country post‐caste. In The Caste of Merit, Ajantha Subramanian challenges this comfortable assumption by illuminating the controversial relationships among technical education, caste formation, and economic stratification in mod
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- Author
- Ajantha Subramanian, (1969-....)
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780674987883
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Education, Computer Science
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (66 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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