Surinder S. Jodhka is an affiliate senior researcher at the CSH and Professor of Sociology at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Prof Jodhka and Prof. Jules Naudet co-edited a book entitled “The Oxford Handbook of Caste.” published by Oxford University Press in October 2023.

Overview:

• Presents an updated overview of caste drawing on the latest ground-breaking research
• Offers a new definition of caste beyond conservative orientalist understandings
• Provides compelling and diverse new perspectives on caste beyond the classical binaries of traditional and modern, East and West
• Brings together a dynamic mix of contributors across the disciplinary spectrum of social sciences