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The empire of disgust : prejudice, discrimination, and policy in India and the US / edited by Zoya Hasan, Aziz Z. Huq, Martha C. Nussbaum, Vidhu Verma.
- Title
- The empire of disgust : prejudice, discrimination, and policy in India and the US / edited by Zoya Hasan, Aziz Z. Huq, Martha C. Nussbaum, Vidhu Verma.
- Publication
- [New Delhi, India] : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- ©2018
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- Description
- xxvi, 408 pages; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Discrimination
- Discrimination > Law and legislation
- Marginality, Social
- Conference papers and proceedings
- United States
- India
- Discrimination > Law and legislation > United States > Congresses
- Discrimination > Law and legislation > India > Congresses
- Marginality, Social > United States > Congresses
- Marginality, Social > India > Congresses
- Discrimination > United States > Congresses
- Discrimination > India > Congresses
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Note
- "... the University of Chicago's Delhi Centre for generously funding the conference at which these papers were originally presented ..."--Acknowledgements.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Also available as an e-book.
- Contents
- The Dalit body: a reading for the Anthropocene / Dipesh Chakrabarty -- Stigma or red tape? Roadblocks in the use of affirmative action / Ashwini Deshpande -- Of big black bucks and golden-haired little girls: how fear of interracial sex informed Brown v. Board of Education and its resistance / Justin Driver -- Four types of racism / Emilio Comay del Junco -- A social location theory of gender: how gender borders create the category "woman" / Emily Dupree -- Gender and anti-discrimination laws in India: modesty, honour, and defiled bodies / Vidhu Verma -- Regulating retirement and wrinkles in an age of prejudice / Saul Levmore -- Ageing, stigma, and disgust / Martha Nussbaum -- Disgust or equality? Sexual orientation and Indian law / Martha Nussbaum -- The rule of disgust? Contemporary transgender rights discourse in India / Jeffrey A. Redding -- Combatting exclusions through law: rights of transgender people in India / H.R. Vasujith Ram -- Disability, exclusions and resistance: an Indian context / Anita Ghai -- Process of shaming: the limits of disability policy in India / Nandini Ghosh -- What is the case against Muslims? / Aziz Z. Huq -- Muslims and the politics of discrimination in India / Zoya Hasan -- Class and classification: the role of disgust in regulating social status / Laura Weinrib -- The point of discrimination law: securing the freedom to flourish / Tarunabh Khaitan -- Economic theories of discrimination: the positive and the normative / Richard H. McAdams.
- ISBN
- 9780199487837
- 0199487839
- 9780199093762 (canceled/invalid)
- 0199093768 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 99979658776
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries