Society, caste and identity
Caste, ethnicity, gender, family and community.
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Honey hunters of Nepal
A one-line comment that Nepal’s honey hunters are another old profession under threat, as the next generation wants desk jobs.
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Caste system explained?
Extracts on Raj Chetty’s finding that US social mobility is low and steady and on Gregory Clark’s surname research, which the poster says implicitly works as a caste test.
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Copts- elites amongst elites
Comments on Gregory Clark’s The Son Also Rises, noting that categories such as Indian Christians and Black Africans are crude and suggesting generation-by-generation data on Indians.
