The Wretched of the world: TWAIL, Casteism and the global south—a critique

Ananthavinayagan, Thamil Venthan, Justin, Jeevan, Mishra, Kanak and Hemanth, Omkar (2024) The Wretched of the world: TWAIL, Casteism and the global south—a critique. In: The Wretched of the global south : Critical approaches to international human rights law. International Law and the Global South . Springer, Singapore, pp. 163-180. ISBN 978-981-99-9275-1

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Abstract

Let us ask at the very outset the obvious question. What is caste? It is a social construct that allows and enables rigid social stratification—the inequalities it perpetuates allow for hegemony in society, law, and politics.

Item Type: Book Section
Keywords: TWAIL | Casteism | Inequalities
Subjects: Social Sciences and humanities > Social Sciences > Social Sciences (General)
Social Sciences and humanities > Social Sciences > Human Rights
Social Sciences and humanities > Social Sciences > Sociology
JGU School/Centre: Others
Depositing User: Subhajit Bhattacharjee
Date Deposited: 10 Mar 2024 10:26
Last Modified: 10 Mar 2024 10:26
Official URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-9275-1_9
URI: https://pure.jgu.edu.in/id/eprint/7423

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