TY - GEN AU - Teltumbde, Anand TI - Republic Of Caste: : Thinking Equality In The Time Of Neoliberal Hindutva SN - 9788189059866 (PB) PY - 2022/// CY - New Delhi PB - Navayana KW - Dalits -- India KW - Caste -- Political aspects KW - Caste-based discrimination -- India KW - Hindutva -- India N1 - Includes References (406-413) and Index N2 - Commanding in its scope, revelatory and unsparing in argument, Republic of Caste amounts to a new map of post-Independence India. Anand Teltumbde identifies the watershed moments of its journey: from the adoption of a flawed Constitution to the Green Revolution, the OBC upsurge and rise of regional parties, up to the nexus of neoliberalism and hindutva in the present day. As a politics of symbolism exploits the fissile nature of caste to devitalise India’s poorest, Teltumbde’s damning analysis shows progressive politics a way out of the present impasse ER -