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Untouchability in rural India / Ghanshyam Shah ... [et al.].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2006.Description: 216 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9788178296623 (pbk.)
  • 8178296624 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.568 SHA 23 004668
Contents:
Introduction : caste, untouchability and Dalits in rural India -- Rural untouchability today : forms and sites -- 'Unclean' occupations : savaged by tradition -- Dalit women and the practice of untouchability -- Violence against Dalits -- Demanding rights, equality and dignity -- Conclusion.
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Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 305.568 SHA 004668 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 004668

Includes bibliographical references (p. [206]-208) and index.

Introduction : caste, untouchability and Dalits in rural India -- Rural untouchability today : forms and sites -- 'Unclean' occupations : savaged by tradition -- Dalit women and the practice of untouchability -- Violence against Dalits -- Demanding rights, equality and dignity -- Conclusion.

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