The journey of caste in India : voices from margins /
Physical details: pages cm ISBN:9781032319773; 9781032328867.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Indian Social Institute, New Delhi General Stacks | 305.5688/SUK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 15/05/2024 | 35721-C |
"This book provides a comprehensive overview of caste in contemporary India. With contributions from scholars like Valerian Rodrigues, B. B. Mohanty, Surinder Jodhka, Anand Teltumbde, Vivek Kumar, etc., it discusses wide-ranging themes like the trajectory of caste in post-independence India; Dalits and cultural identity; the paradox of being a Dalit woman; caste violence and social mobility; Ambedkar's quest for the right of social equality; social security for inclusive development of Dalits; discrimination and exclusion of Dalits in education; and Dalit merit and institutional injustice, and presents an overview of the struggles for distributive justice in India. This volume will be of importance to scholars and researchers of Dalit studies, social justice, exclusion studies, caste studies, affirmative action, political studies, sociology, social anthropology, and South Asian politics"-- Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A critique of right based policies on justice / Ambrose Pinto -- Dalits and cultural identity : Ambedkar's prevarications on the question of culture / Valerian Rodrigues -- Ambedkar's quest for social and economic democracy / Pradyumna Bag -- Dalit culture : a perspective from below / Raj Kumar -- Human rights and the subordinated people : a cross cultural study of Dalit and Black life world / Selvaraj Arulnathan -- The right to selfhood : the paradox of being a Dalit woman / Subhadra Mitra Channa -- Dandora : the Madiga movement for equal identity and social justice in A.P. / P. Muthaiah -- Post-Ambedkar scheduled Cates' agitations and social exclusion in Andhra Pradesh / K.S. Chalam -- Caste conflict and Dalit identity in rural Punjab : significance of Talhan / Prakash Louis and Surinder Jodhka -- Globalisation : assessing impact on the Dalits in India / Anand Teltumbde -- Panchayati Raj institutions and social inclusion of Dalits / Karunakar Singh -- Discrimination and exclusion in education : a perspective from below / Paul D'Souza and Teena Anil -- Dalit merit and institutional injustice : a case study / N. Sukumar and Shailaja Menon.
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