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Caste system by country (6 C, 4 P) C. Castes (4 C, 20 P) I. Lists of Indian people by community (30 P) L. Latin American caste system ... (2 C) Pages in category ...
Pages in category "Caste system by country" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Balinese caste ...
Las castas.Casta painting showing 16 racial groupings. Anonymous, 18th century, oil on canvas, 148×104 cm, Museo Nacional del Virreinato, Tepotzotlán, Mexico Casta (Spanish:) is a term which means "lineage" in Spanish and Portuguese and has historically been used as a racial and social identifier.
The Nepali caste system resembles in some respects the Indian jāti system, with numerous jāti divisions with a varna system superimposed. Inscriptions attest the beginnings of a caste system during the Licchavi period. Jayasthiti Malla (1382–1395) categorised Newars into 64 castes (Gellner 2001). A similar exercise was made during the reign ...
Pages in category "United States caste system" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
In other places such as California, [5] it is implicitly covered under anti-discrimination laws which name other categories that caste is a subset of. The existence of caste discrimination in the US tech sector was also acknowledged by a group of Dalit female engineers from Microsoft , Google , Apple and other tech companies.
Graphic of the Indian caste system, displaying social classes and subcategories. Other forms of colorism in India can be seen in the cosmetic industry, where skin bleaching creams are popular. [48] In the Indian film and media industry, most hires are light-skinned, and actors and actresses are often photoshopped to look lighter.
Pages in category "Latin American caste system" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...