A cry for dignity : religion, violence and the struggle of Dalit women in India / Mary C. Grey.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grey, Mary C.
Language:English
Published: London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox Pub., 2010.
Series:Religion and violence.
Subjects:
Dalits > India > Social conditions.
Dalits > Religious life > India.
Women > India > Social conditions.
Women > Religious life > India.
Physical Description:viii, 162 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Caste in a culture of globalisation
  • Born a woman and Dalit : the poisoned chalice : the daily life of Dalit women
  • Religion, violence, and Dalit women
  • Purity, pollution, and a worsening oppression
  • The spirituality of Dalit women: sustaining or oppressing?
  • Dalit women, Christianity, and Christian church
  • Feminist liberation theology : a resource for Dalit women?
  • Opposition to untouchability : Gandhi and Ambedkar
  • Dalit women : looking to the future.