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The Story of My Tamil

Vol. 56, Issue No. 33, 14 Aug, 2021
Tara Brahme

Caste–class privilege breeds a comfortable ignorance of an integral part of any city’s culture—its language.

 

The Continuing Saga of Women’s Work during COVID-19

Vol. 56, Issue No. 17, 24 Apr, 2021
Sirisha C Naidu

This paper employs a social reproduction framework to argue that the two main institutions of capitalism—the markets and the state—have failed to adequately provide for the working people of India during the pandemic while fostering gender inequities. While the demand for gender equity in the domestic sphere and the workplace is not new, the pandemic further underscores its urgency.

 

Paatal Lok

Vol. 56, Issue No. 10, 06 Mar, 2021
Kalpajyoti Bhuyan

Paatal Lok is a ruthless deconstruction of contemporary India with its disturbing social stratification.

Caste, Contemporaneity and Assertion

Vol. 51, Issue No. 50, 10 Dec, 2016
Vivek Kumar

This article is in response to the opinions and views expressed in the “Caste and Class” special (EPW, 19 November 2016). An evolutionary and historical method has not helped us to understand the caste system and its exploitative nature in its entirety. Therefore, we need to analyse it from a new perspective which can explain the caste system by critically looking at assertion of both, the so-called upper castes and Dalits together.

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