Spot On | Anu Krishna – Entanglements of Caste and Gender in the Making of Indian Small Cardamom

Anu Krishna’s work illustrates the story of Indian small cardamom: how the production, processing, and distribution of the spice is located within the nexus of caste-class-gender relations of Indian society. In doing so, she explains how cardamom trade in the Indian Ocean World shapes the everyday lives of her interlocutors.