Two social scientists explain how caste-identities are pervasive in not just Hinduism but other South Asian faith groups as well.
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California State University, Fresno
Fresno State serves the richly diverse region of Central California. The U.S. Department of Education designates our university as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution.
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Assistant Professor of Economics, California State University, Fresno
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, California State University, Fresno
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Assistant Professor of Media, Communications and Journalism, California State University, Fresno
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Associate Professor of Research and Statistics, California State University, Fresno
