From stigma to assertion [electronic resource] : untouchability, identity and politics in early and modern India / edited by Mikael Aktor and Robert Deiege.
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| Language: | English |
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Copenhagen :
Museum Tusculanum Press, University of Copenhagen,
2010.
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From Stigma to Assertion: Untouchability, Identity and Politics in Early and Modern India |
| Format: | Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook |
Contents:
- Introduction : is there still untouchability in India? / Robert Deliège
- Untouchability in Brahminical law books : ritual and economic control / Mikael Aktor
- The early voices of untouchables : the Bhakti saints / Eleanor Zelliot
- Untouchability and the Indian nationalist movement / Jocelyn Clarke
- Dalit theology and the politics of untouchability among the Indian Christian churches / Andrew Wyatt
- Untouchable identity and its reconstruction / Simon Charsley
- Relegitimizing caste discrimination in Uttar Pradesh : towards a post-Mandal untouchability? / Kathinka Frøystad
- Caste as a political tool : the case of the Carmakars of Dharavi (Mumbai) / Marie-Caroline Saglio-Yatzimirsky.