Ambedkar Castes in India is not a book. It’s a paper he read at age 25, and it’s one of the sharpest short accounts of how caste works. Here is an abridged version. Ambedkar read it on May 9, 1916, before the Anthropology Seminar of Dr. A. A. Goldenweizer at Columbia (BAWS Vol 1, p. … Continue reading Ambedkar Castes in India Explained: Summary and Theory