Sociology · Ambedkar's Critique of Caste
B.R. Ambedkar's sociological critique of caste argued that the caste system is fundamentally different from class because:
- 1Caste is determined by wealth while class is determined by birth
- 2Caste allows for social mobility through education while class does not
- 3Class divisions are more rigid than caste divisions
- 4Caste involves graded inequality enforced by religious sanctions and is closed, unlike the open nature of class✓
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Caste involves graded inequality enforced by religious sanctions and is closed, unlike the open nature of class
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