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Readings <strong>for</strong> Week 2: Excerpts from Kaylor, 2005.<br />

Week 2<br />

Class 1: An overview of world history<br />

Class 2: Group Analysis of chosen text<br />

Readings <strong>for</strong> Week 3: (Class 1) Excerpts from Anderson, 1983, Hutchinson, 1994<br />

(Chapter 1: How modern is the nation Fact of history or modern myth Pages 1-38),<br />

Mahajan, 2001 (Chapters 1 and 2, Pages1-39); (Class 2) Excerpts from Elshtain, 1981.<br />

Week 3<br />

Class 1: Introduction to identity politics and its relation to nation-building. The<br />

discussion should centre around the importance of local assertions and its links to<br />

global assertions.<br />

Class 2: An overview of gender issues, differentiating between the private and the<br />

public, the biological and the socially constructed.<br />

Readings <strong>for</strong> Week 4: Excerpts from *Sinha, 1985, *Sunder Rajan, 1993.<br />

Week 4<br />

Class 1: Country or region-specific gender issues from a post-colonial perspective.<br />

Class 2: Group Analysis of chosen text<br />

Readings <strong>for</strong> Week 5: Excerpts from Banton, 1998.<br />

Week 5<br />

Class 1: What is the ideology of racial discrimination Is there a scientific rationale<br />

to racial discrimination<br />

Class 2: A discussion of apartheid in South Africa, race relations in the US in the<br />

post civil war period, and an analysis of the Conference on Racism and Xenophobia<br />

in Durban, 2001.<br />

Readings <strong>for</strong> Week 6: Excerpts from Dumont, 1970 (Chapter 2: From system to<br />

structure: the pure and the impure, Pages 33-64), Lannoy, 1971 (Part 3: The Social<br />

Structure, Pages 135-214), Gupta, 1992 (Varna and caste by M.N. Srinivas, Pages<br />

28-34, Caste in a South Indian village by Andre Beteille, Pages 146-162, Hierarchy,<br />

status and power: the caste system and its implications by Louis Dumont, Pages<br />

471-491).<br />

Week 6<br />

Class 1: What is caste Is it a phenomenon peculiar to the Indian subcontinent, or is<br />

it a colonial construction<br />

Class 2: Group Analysis of chosen text<br />

Readings <strong>for</strong> Week 7: (Class 1) Excerpts from Bayly, 1999 (Chapters 4-9). (Class<br />

2) Excerpts from Guha, 1999 (Chapter 2: The Brahmins and Brahminical values in

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