Episode 92: Caste and the corporation, in India and abroad
India’s caste system remains alive and thriving, both in India and in its global diaspora.
Seven decades after the passing of laws to fight discrimination, caste continues to dictate who Indians can marry, their prospects for education and jobs, and even where they may live. Caste’s pernicious effects also extend to businesses, from Mumbai to Silicon Valley, holding sway over both individual careers and corporate performance. Prof Hari Bapuji and Dr Dolly Kikon join presenter Ali Moore to discuss the growing reach of caste in a globalised world. An Asia Institute podcast.
Further reading
Professor Melissa Crouch and Dr Lewis Mayo