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Calculating Race
Racial Discrimination in Risk Assessment
Inbunden, 2020
1604 kr
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In Calculating Race, Benjamin Wiggins analyzes the historical relationship between statistical risk assessment and race in the United States. He illustrates how, through a reliance on the variable of race, actuarial science transformed the nature of racism and helped usher racial disparities in …
Indian Secularism and Religious Freedom
Mapping the Cross-Pressures
Inbunden, 2025
1205 kr
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The book intricately examines secularity in India, presenting it as a complex tapestry of social struggles which introduces assumptions not shared by traditional Hindu culture. These cross-pressures influence both societal and legal realms, affecting how secularism is implemented. The work suggests …
Tamil Buddhism and brahminism in Modern India
Deep Resistance against Caste
Inbunden, 2025
1704 kr
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This book explores Tamil Buddhism in modern India, focusing on its emergence as a response to caste-based oppression during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Central to this movement was Pandit Iyothee Thass (1845–1914), a pioneering intellectual who reinterpreted India’s Buddhist …
Secularism, Religion, and Democracy in Southeast Asia
Av Aakash Singh Rathore, Vidhu Verma
Inbunden, 2020
806 kr
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Until two decades ago, the social sciences adhered to the secularisation thesis that stressed the gradual obliteration of religion in the public domain. Recent events show the re-emergence of religions world-wide that has led scholars in challenging the narrative of the modern state and its …
