{"product_id":"annihilation-of-caste-jaico","title":"Annihilation of Caste | Jaico","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAnnihilation of Caste\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnihilation of Caste\u003c\/strong\u003e by B. R. Ambedkar is one of the most influential works on caste, social inequality and reform in modern Indian history. Originally written in 1936 as a speech for a gathering of caste-reform advocates in Lahore, the work was ultimately published independently after Ambedkar's uncompromising critique of caste and its religious foundations led to the withdrawal of his invitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this landmark text, Ambedkar examines the structures and beliefs that sustain caste-based discrimination and argues that meaningful social reform requires confronting them directly. Drawing on sociology, economics, history, religion and political thought, he presents a powerful argument for social equality, human dignity and a more equitable society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnihilation of Caste\u003c\/strong\u003e explores how caste divisions have shaped Indian society and examines their implications for social justice and equality. Ambedkar challenges deeply rooted assumptions about caste and reform, making this work an important text for understanding Indian social and political thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition also includes the historic intellectual exchange between \u003cstrong\u003eB. R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring Gandhi's response and Ambedkar's rebuttal. Together, these writings provide valuable context for one of the most significant debates in India's history concerning caste, religion and social reform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Discover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmbedkar's powerful critique of the caste system and caste-based inequality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe relationship between caste, religion and social reform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArguments concerning equality, social justice and human dignity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerspectives drawn from sociology, economics, history and political thought.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe historic intellectual exchange between Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeas relevant to democracy, social reform and building a more equitable society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudents studying Indian history, politics, sociology and social reform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders interested in B. R. Ambedkar and modern Indian political thought.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders exploring caste, equality and social justice in India.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScholars, educators and researchers studying Indian society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone interested in understanding the historical debate surrounding caste reform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnihilation of Caste\u003c\/strong\u003e remains a foundational work for understanding caste, inequality and social reform in India. Ambedkar's direct and analytical approach, together with the historic exchange with Gandhi, makes this an essential book for readers seeking to understand the ideas and debates that shaped modern Indian social thought.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr B R Ambedkar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67623951171859,"sku":"BY11.301","price":199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4494\/6707\/files\/AnnihilationofCaste_1.webp?v=1780848259","url":"https:\/\/booksandyou.in\/products\/annihilation-of-caste-jaico","provider":"Books and You","version":"1.0","type":"link"}