Thankfully, Lutz has refused to capitalize. Her latest book, Backwardness: From Letters and Notebooks 1973–2023, is many things, nearly all of them admirable. One thing it is not, however ...

Inter-se backwardness within the class is a roadblock to achieving substantive equality. Sub-classification is one of the ...

“It has now become clear that the state has failed in conveying to the Centre its backwardness in many sectors,” BJP state president K Surendran said.