Architecture of Caste in Pakistan

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Architecture of Caste in Pakistan

Dalit Assertions in a Culture of Denial

Hussain, Ghulam

Taylor & Francis Ltd

03/2026

302

Dura

Inglês

9781032767192

15 a 20 dias

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Chapter 1

Introduction

Denial, Epistemic Violence, and Majoritarianism

Dalit Mobilization Amid Caste Resilience

The Missing Pasmanda Question and the Transreligious Imperative

Chapter 2

Witnessing from Within

Naming Against Erasure

Symbolic Decastification

Chapter 3

Architecture of Privilege

Transreligious Grammar of Caste

Sacred Genealogies

The Creation of Ashraf Caste Hegemon

Everyday Sayedism

Minoritisation of Dalits

Posthumous Ashrafization and the Symbolic Expropriation of Dalit Saints

From Harijanisation to Hinduisation

Borderline Belongings and the Reconfiguration of Dalit Political Subjectivity

Chapter 4

Architecture of Erasure, Violence and Denial

Denial and erasure through minoritisation

Denial of Dalitness

Logic of Spiritual Inequality

Violence of Religious Binaries

Partitioned Solidarities

Beyond Forced Conversion Narrative

Not Who Converts, But Why

Chapter 5

Politics of Naming and Belonging

Politics of Naming

Strategic Essentialism and Identitarian Claims

The Afterlife of 'Scheduled Castes'

Darawar Claims of Belonging

Chapter 6

Biopolitics of Representation

The Census as a Site of Struggle

Strategic Use of the SC Category

Separate Electorates Vs Joint Electorates

The Post-2002 Electoral Framework and Dalit Representation

Disparities in Local Governance

Trajectory of Dalit Political Exclusion from Electoral Politics

Loyalty, Tokenism, and Ashraf Patronage

Biopolitics of Enumeration

Chapter 7

Symbolic Empowerment and the Limits of Recognition

Mobilizing as Sindhi and Pakistani Patriots

Asserting Dalitness

The Making of Ambedkarite Sindh

Dalit Sujaag Tehreek: Vanguard of Anti-Caste Resistance

Crisis of Collective Action

Strategizing Assertiveness

Pragmatics of Strategic Mobilization

Charter of Demands: From Legal Recognition to Structural Redress

Chapter 8

Toward a Transreligius Reckoning

Reckoning with Erasure

The Struggle Beyond Binary

Possibilities of Dalit-Pasmanda Solidarity

Toward a Critical Transreligious Anti-Caste Epistemology

Research Gaps and Future Pathways
social stratification;ethnographic research;Pasmanda studies;religious minorities Pakistan;identity politics South Asia;structural discrimination analysis;caste-based exclusion in Muslim societies