Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents - A Profound Exploration of Social Hierarchies
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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents is a groundbreaking work by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson, delving into the intricate and often invisible social hierarchies that shape our society. This book draws parallels between the caste systems of America, India, and Nazi Germany, providing a powerful framework to understand societal issues through the lens of caste, rather than merely race or class. Wilkerson translates complex ideas into accessible narratives, making the book not only informative but profoundly relatable and engaging for readers from all backgrounds.
Through meticulously researched history and personal accounts, Wilkerson sheds light on how entrenched systems of caste dictate our lives, from whom we marry to the neighborhoods we live in, ultimately affecting our opportunities and futures. The book incorporates vivid storytelling with a sharp analysis, helping readers grasp the often-unseen structures that define and constrain our lives.
manufacturer | Random House |
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releaseDate | 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z |
languages | [ Published Value = English ] |
productGroup | Digital Ebook Purchas |
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