IndiaNewsWatch · @indianewswatch
310 followers · 2214 posts · Server kolektiva.socialGladstone Scion to Apologise for Slavery: Can Indian Upper Castes Too Look Within?
That Western capitalism had its first roots in the expropriation of slave labour is of course by now an established fact of history. Mr Gladstone’s conscientious lead is admirable, one that many others could emulate – even in the former colonies. Badri Raina writes.
https://thewire.in/rights/gladstone-scion-apologise-slavery-indian-upper-castes-look-within
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Feral Thoughts · @feralthoughts
11 followers · 224 posts · Server union.placeHow #RealEstate expansion into common lands (#commons) in #Telangana state of #India operates from a strong #nexus between local #power #elites and local #administration both belonging to the #UpperCastes, and how the #marginalized #LowerCastes in #villages bear the #SocialCost of #industrialization!
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