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100			_aBrij Mohan
245			_aIndia's new caste war: the archaeology of a perpetual conflict
260			_c2007
300			_ap.24-33.
362			_aJan
520			_aCaste as a system of stratified inequality has globally survived in different forms since times immemorial. Its functionality on the subcontinent, however, is sustained by a mythologised social reality that runs contrary to the ideals of a secular democracy. This article seeks to theorise caste as a conceptual anomaly and a source of perenial strife - ascribed status, discontent and conflict - that pervade a civilisational crisis at the crossroads of progress. - Reproduced.
650			_aCaste - India
650			_aCaste
773			_aIndian Journal of Social Work
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