From Stigma to Assertion : Untouchability, Identity and Politics in Early and Modern India.
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- DS422.C3 -- .F755 2010eb
Frontpage -- Titlepage -- Colophone -- Table of contents -- Preface -- 1. Robert Deliège: INTRODUCTION. Is There Still Untouchability in India? -- 2. Mikael Aktor: UNTOUCHABILITY INBRAHMINICAL LAW BOOKS. Ritual and Economic Control -- 3. Eleanor Zelliot: THE EARLY VOICES OF UNTOUCHABLES. The Bhakti Saints -- 4. Jocelyn Clarke: UNTOUCHABILITY AND THE INDIAN NATIONALIST MOVEMENT -- 5. Andrew Wyatt: DALIT THEOLOGY AND THE POLITICS OF UNTOUCHABILITY AMONG THE INDIAN CHRISTIAN CHURCHES -- 6. Simon Charsley: UNTOUCHABLE IDENTITY AND ITS RECONSTRUCTION -- 7. Kathinka Frøystad: RELEGITIMIZING CASTE DISCRIMINATION IN UTTAR PRADESH. Towards a Post-Mandal Untouchability? -- 8. Marie-Caroline Saglio-Yatzimirsky: CASTE AS A POLITICAL TOOL.The Case of the Carmakars of Dharavi(Mumbai) -- Contributors -- Back cover.
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