TY - BOOK AU - Jodhka, Surinder S TI - Caste in Contemporary India SN - 9781138543256 U1 - 305.5122 PY - 2022/// CY - New York PB - Routledge India KW - Caste -- India KW - India -- Social conditions -- 21st century KW - Castes -- Inde N1 - Part One: Hierarchies and the politics of citizenship. I. Pollution and prejudice: vestiges of untouchability in rural Punjab -- II. Atrocities and resistance: Dalit assertions for citizenship -- III. Caste and democratic politics: a differentiated view. Part Two: Caste in the neo-liberal economy. IV. Dalits in business: self-employed scheduled castes in urban India -- V. 'Caste-blinding' and corporate hiring. Part Three: Mobility and mobilizations. VI. Social mobility and quest for autonomy: global contours of Ravidasi identity -- VII. Battling for dignity: Dalit activists of Delhi. Conclusions: The futures of caste ER -